Chien Chaud
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Shake with ice and strain into a chilled fizz glass filled with ice
Total liquid~108 g

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Created by: David Wondrich and Jim Meehan
Year: Spring 2008
Drink size: ≈ 190 ml
Strength: ≈ 14% ABV
Alcohol: 26 ml (20 g)
Same alcohol as: 65 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 4 g (2.1%) [aka 1 sugar cube]
Acidity: 0.03%
Non-Citrus: Off-dry
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