Fitzgerald
A gin sour with lemon juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters, served on the rocks. It is lightly tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 14% ABV.
Steps
6
Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a double rocks glass. Garnish with the lemon wedge.
Total liquid~108 g
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Volume197 ml
Strength14% ABV
Alcohol29 ml (23 g)72 ml of vodka (40%)2.5 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar19 g (9.5%)4.5 sugar cubes
Acidity0.68%
Sweet vs sourSweet
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