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Algonquin

Algonquin is fairly approachable, built around dry, fruity and herbal. The mouthfeel is lean, light body, and the overall impression is firm and warming.

DryFruityHerbal
APPROX. ABV
24%
STRENGTH
4/5
DRINKABILITY
4/5

TASTE PROFILE

How it is likely to feel

Sweetness4
Bitterness2
Sourness1
Strength4
Body2
Drinkability4
Fruity4
Herbal4
Smoky0

CLASSIC STRUCTURE

What is usually in it

50 ml Whiskey

20 ml Modifier

Aromatic bitters

Method
Stir with ice and strain.
Glass
Coupe or Old Fashioned
Garnish
Classic garnish
Recipes and serving sizes vary by bar. ABV is an approximate guide.

PAIRING DIRECTIONS

Useful places to start

01Duck
02Cheese

Pairing suggestions are directions, not fixed rules. Sauce, seasoning and serving temperature can change the result.

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