Golden Star Fizz
Ingredients
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Shake with ice and fine-strain into a chilled fizz glass
Total liquid~184 g
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Created by: Jim Meehan
Year: Spring 2009
Drink size: ≈ 277 ml
Strength: ≈ 8% ABV
Alcohol: 24 ml (19 g)
Same alcohol as: 59 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 9 g (3.2%) [aka 2 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.61%
Citrus: Tart
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