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A blanco tequila highball with lime juice, cane syrup, grenadine, and habanero shrub. It is tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
Steps
8
Fill a highball glass with cracked ice. Short shake all the ingredients with 3 ice cubes, then strain into the glass. Garnish with the lime wheel and cherry flag and serve with a straw.
Total liquid~87 g
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容量164 ml
Strength15% 酒精度
Alcohol25 ml (20 g)63 毫升伏特加（40%）2 杯（每杯30毫升）
Sugar17 g (10.6%)4.5 块方糖
Acidity0.83%
Sweet vs sourSweet
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