Aphrodite and Eros

1 Egg white
1 1⁄2 oz Reposado Tequila
3⁄4 oz Aperol
1⁄2 oz Falernum, Velvet Falernum
3⁄4 oz Grapefruit juice
1⁄2 t Cinnamon syrup
2 Cardamom (green pod)
Instructions

Muddle cardamom (a mortar & pestle work great for this), then add remaining ingredients. Dry shake. Add ice and shake vigorously. Double strain into coctail glass.

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Comments
laerm commented on 12/31/2016:

Delightful! I didn't have the cardamom to muddle so I gave it two drops of cadamom bitters.

Was expecting a fairly interesting and complex drink but the flavours felt a bit muddied. I suspect it may be due to my using of red grapefruit instead of white...