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A sherry highball with medium sherry, gin, grapefruit and lemon juices, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters, topped with club soda. It is tart, medium-sweet, and light at about 10% ABV.
Steps
9
Short shake all the ingredients (except the club soda) with ice, then strain into a highball glass filled with ice cubes. Top with club soda. Garnish with the orange wedge and serve with a straw.
Total liquid~122 g
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Volume190 ml
Strength10% ABV
Alcohol19 ml (15 g)47 ml of vodka (40%)1.5 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar18 g (9.3%)4.5 sugar cubes
Acidity0.85%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Alex Day (2013)
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