De La Louisiane
Ingredients
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Stir with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~105 g
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Created by: Stanley Clisby Arthur
Source: Famous New Orleans Drinks
Year: 1937
Drink size: ≈ 158 ml
Strength: ≈ 28% ABV
Alcohol: 45 ml (35 g)
Same alcohol as: 112 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 10 g (6.4%) [aka 2.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.08%
Non-Citrus: Sweet
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