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St. James Infirmary

A stirred rum and rhum agricole cocktail with sweet vermouth, cream sherry, simple syrup, and tiki and aromatic bitters. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 22% ABV.
Simple SyrupThe Bitter Truth Jerry Thomas BittersOrange Twist
Steps
5
5.0g1 tsp
9
Coupe
유리
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. Garnish with the orange twist.
Total liquid~93 g
용량137 ml
Strength22% ABV
Alcohol30 ml (24 g)76ml의 보드카(40%)2.5샷(30ml 기준)
Sugar7.7 g (5.6%)2개의 설탕 큐브
Acidity0.10%
단맛Sweet
Joaquín Simó (2011)

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