Banks of Islay
An Islay Scotch sour with curry leaves, lime juice, cane syrup, and grenadine. It is tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 13% ABV.
Steps
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In a shaker, gently muddle the curry leaves. Add the remaining ingredients and shake with ice, then double strain into a coupe. Garnish with the curry leaf.
Total liquid~83 g
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용량144 ml
Strength13% ABV
Alcohol19 ml (15 g)48ml의 보드카(40%)1.5샷(30ml 기준)
Sugar16 g (11.0%)4개의 설탕 큐브
Acidity0.94%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Thomas Waugh (2012)
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