May 11, 2015 9:17 AM

The World Wide Web "WWW cocktail"

*Try not to wake up in the emergency ward.

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Cocktail WWW
DRINK - Alcohol

INGREDIENTS - Gin (50%), Vermouth (20%), Brandy (15%), lemon juice (15%), half slice of apricot

PREPARATION - Prepare in a shaker with ice. Pour the gin, vermouth (preferably dry vermouth), brandy (preferably apricot brandy) and lemon juice. Garnish with half a slice of apricot. Serve in cocktail glass.

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