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The Cappa

1 1⁄2 oz Gin, Plymouth
1 1⁄2 oz Pineau des Charentes, Pierre Ferrand
1⁄2 oz Maraschino Liqueur
1 twst Lemon peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir, strain, wineglass or cocktail, twist.

Notes

Named for the black cloaks worn by Dominican friars.

History

Winner of a Plymouth Gin-sponsored mixology contest.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Franky Marshall, 15 Romolo, SF, CA.
Year
2012
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSaqlZa7E30&list=PLE39192050C639014

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Comments
Shawn C commented on 7/19/2023:

Good, features the Charentes flavor well, but it is quite sweet. Could use some other component to counterbalance. The name is interesting but I don't understand how it fits the drink?