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The Joy Division

A stirred gin cocktail with dry vermouth, Cointreau, absinthe, and a lemon twist. It is off-dry and strong at about 26% ABV.
Beefeater GinDolin Dry VermouthCointreauVieux Pontarlier AbsintheLemon Twist
Steps
1
Gin
Add
Beefeater Gin
56.7g2 oz
2
Vermouth
Add
Dolin Dry Vermouth
28.3g1 oz
3
Liqueur
Add
Cointreau
14.2g.5 oz
4
Absenta
Add
Vieux Pontarlier Absinthe
3.0g3 dashes
5
Fruta
Garnish
Lemon Twist
1
6
Coupe
Vaso
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. Garnish with the lemon twist.
Total liquid~102 g
Volumen154 ml
Strength26 % vol. de alcohol
Alcohol41 ml (32 g)102 ml de vodka (40 %)3.5 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar4.1 g (2.6%)1 terrón de azúcar
Acidity0.12%
DulzorOff-dry
Phil Ward (2008)
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