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2 oz Scotch, Famous Grouse
3⁄4 oz Sweet vermouth
1⁄4 oz Herbal liqueur, Green Chartreuse
1 rinse Absinthe
1 twst Grapefruit peel (expressed and discarded)
Instructions

Rinse chilled rocks glass with absinthe. Stir; strain; no ice. Express peel and discard.

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Created by
Carey Jones and John McCarthy
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  • Smooth and pleasant, but maybe unexceptional.
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