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South Side

A gin sour with muddled mint, lime juice, cane syrup, and Angostura bitters. It is tart, dry, and moderately strong at about 17% ABV.
Mint LeafBeefeater GinLime JuiceAngostura Bitters
Steps
2
56.7g2 oz
3
21.3g.75 oz
4
14.2g.5 oz
7
Coupe
Vaso
In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the mint. Add the remaining ingredients, shake with ice, and strain into a coupe. Garnish with a mint leaf.
Total liquid~93 g
Volumen179 ml
Strength16 % vol. de alcohol
Alcohol28 ml (22 g)70 ml de vodka (40 %)2.5 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar12 g (7.0%)3 terrones de azúcar
Acidity0.74%
Sweet vs sourBalanced

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