Passing Aden
A stirred Batavia arrack cocktail with cinnamon-orange tea-infused sweet vermouth, demerara syrup, and aromatic bitters. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 25% ABV.
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Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. Garnish with the lemon twist.
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容量140 ml
Strength25% 酒精度
Alcohol35 ml (27 g)87 毫升伏特加（40%）3 杯（每杯 30 毫升）
Sugar11 g (8.1%)3 顆方糖
Acidity0.11%
甜度Sweet
Alex Day (2008)
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