Blackthorn Rose
Ingredients
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Stir with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~90 g

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Created by: David Slape
Year: Spring 2009
Drink size: ≈ 134 ml
Strength: ≈ 24% ABV
Alcohol: 32 ml (26 g)
Same alcohol as: 81 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 8 g (6.2%) [aka 2 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.10%
Non-Citrus: Sweet
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