8 lf Mint (leaves plus a sprig for garnish)
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup
1 oz Averna
1 oz Sweet vermouth (like Carpano Antica)
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
1 sli Lemon (as garnish)
Instructions

Muddle mint and simple, add remaining ingredients and shake for 30 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice, garnish.

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Created by
Mani Osteria & Bar, Ann Arbor, MI
Year
2014
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Comments

This is nice, if not a bit sweet.  I might cut the simple to 1/4 oz to test it.