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Tailspin

A stirred gin cocktail with sweet vermouth, Green Chartreuse, orange bitters, and a Campari rinse. It is sweet and strong at about 28% ABV.
CampariBeefeater GinCarpano Antica Sweet VermouthChartreuse verteHouse Orange BittersLemon Twist
Steps
1
Liqueur
Rinse
Campari
to taste
2
Gin
Add
Beefeater Gin
42.5g1.5 oz
3
Vermouth
Add
Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth
28.3g1 oz
4
Liqueur
Add
Chartreuse verte
28.3g1 oz
5
Bitters
Add
House Orange Bitters
1.0g1 dash
6
Fruit
Garnish
Lemon Twist
1
7
Coupe
Verre
Rinse a coupe with Campari and dump. Stir the remaining ingredients over ice, then strain into the coupe. Garnish with the lemon twist.
Total liquid~100 g
Volume152 ml
Strength28 % vol.
Alcohol42 ml (33 g)106 ml de vodka (40 %)3.5 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar12 g (8.0%)3 sucres en cube
Acidity0.12%
DouceurSweet
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