Velvet Club
Ingredients
Make
05
Stir with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~85 g
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Created by: Jane Danger
Year: Winter 2008
Drink size: ≈ 113 ml
Strength: ≈ 18% ABV
Alcohol: 21 ml (16 g)
Same alcohol as: 52 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 6 g (5.3%) [aka 1.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.24%
Non-Citrus: Sweet
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