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Low-ABV cocktail

Low-ABV Cocktail: Floppy Disk

RECIPE: Jenner Cormier, Bar Kismet, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Photo: Jessica Emin

December 28, 2017

Low-ABV cocktail

Half the booze, double the flavor.

This low-ABV cocktail gets a boost of flavor from mezcal and Cynar.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. fresh ruby red grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 oz. Cynar
  • 1/2 oz. dry curaçao
  • 1/4 oz. mezcal (Cormier uses Del Maguey Vida)
  • 2 oz. chilled soda
  • Tools:shaker, strainer
  • Glass:double Old Fashioned
  • Garnish:grapefruit slice

Preparation

Combine the first 4 ingredients with ice and shake to chill. Add the soda to an ice-filled glass, then strain into the glass. Garnish.

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