Almond Brother
A reposado tequila sour with amaretto, apricot liqueur, lime juice, orgeat, and maple syrup. It is tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 14% ABV.
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Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a coupe. No garnish.
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容量187 ml
Strength14% 酒精度
Alcohol27 ml (21 g)66 毫升伏特加（40%）2 杯（每杯 30 毫升）
Sugar15 g (8.0%)3.5 顆方糖
Acidity0.72%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Jason Littrell (2011)
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