Cinnamon Girl
A reposado tequila sour with muddled orange, Jamaican rum, lime juice, cinnamon and cane syrups, and orange bitters. It is lightly tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 14% ABV.
Steps
9
In a shaker, muddle the orange wedges. Add the remaining ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into a double rocks glass filled with crushed ice. Garnish with the orange crescent and serve with a straw.
Total liquid~107 g
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Volume195 ml
Strength14% ABV
Alcohol28 ml (22 g)70 ml of vodka (40%)2.5 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar15 g (7.6%)3.5 sugar cubes
Acidity0.68%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Brad Farran (2013)
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