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Luau

Ingredients
Make
01
Strawberries & straws
Garnish
2
02
1.0g1 dash
03
Fruit
Garnish
1
04
Fruit
Garnish
1
05
Spices, herbs & garnishes
Garnish
1
06
21.3g.75 oz
07
21.3g.75 oz
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21.3g.75 oz
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Juice
Add
14.2g.5 oz
10
Syrup
Add
14.2g.5 oz
11
7.1g.25 oz
12
7.1g.25 oz
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Rocks
Verre
Shake with ice and strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with pebble ice
Total liquid~108 g
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Luau
Created by: Gerry Corcoran
Year: Spring 2009
Drink size: ≈ 207 ml
Strength: ≈ 16% ABV
Alcohol: 33 ml (26 g)
Same alcohol as: 82 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 15 g (7.5%) [aka 4 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.55%
Citrus: Sweet

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