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  • Carie L. Fuller

    Ingredients:
    1/2 oz. Absinthe (Vieux Pontarlier)
    1 1/2 oz. Plymouth Dry Gin
    3/4 oz. Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth
    1/4 oz. St Germain Elderflower Liqueur
    Full dash of Orange Bitters
    Flamed orange peel garnish

    Rinse cocktail glass with 1/2 oz. Absinthe
    Chill cocktail glass
    Pour Gin, Sweet Vermouth, Liqueur, and full dash of orange bitters into mixing glass over ice.
    Stir for 20 seconds.
    Cut fresh disk of orange peel with fair amount of pith.
    Julep strain mixing glass into cocktail glass.
    Flame orange peel above cocktail to release delicious, fresh, orange oil mist. Place in glass as garnish.

    Tom Brown

    Ingredients:
    1 1/2 oz Haymann's Old Tom gin
    1 oz Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth
    1 dash Kubler Absinthe
    1 dash Fee Brother's Peach Bitters

    Add ingredients together with ice in a cocktail tin and stir.
    Strain into cocktail glass.

    Winner: Carie L. Fuller
    Score: 5-0
    Game Summary: Tom Brown met his doppelganger and it turned out to be a lot better looking. Fuller's drink has a nose that makes your mouth water, and it tastes pretty good, too. It's the only drink to go 10-0 through the first two rounds.

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    3.13.10

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