Cloister
Ingredients
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Shake with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~85 g

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Created by: Thomas Mario
Source: Playboy’s Host & Bar Book
Year: 1971
Drink size: ≈ 166 ml
Strength: ≈ 16% ABV
Alcohol: 27 ml (21 g)
Same alcohol as: 67 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 10 g (6.3%) [aka 2.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.48%
Citrus: Sweet
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