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Gin · Beginner

Alexander

Gin, chocolate and cream in equal thirds. The brandy version came later and took the name.

GlassCocktail glass
GarnishFreshly grated nutmeg
6ozCocktail holds 6 oz of liquidStemmed, served up.

Build

Gin1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 oz60 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
Crème de cacao1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 oz60 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
Sweet cream1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 oz60 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml

Already built on your 1 oz30 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

Rescaled to your 2 oz60 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

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Method

  1. Chill the glass.
  2. Shake very well with ice — the cream needs the work.
  3. Strain into the chilled glass.

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