Drunken Helmsman

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Drunken Helmsman ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts

Ingredient	Amount	cl	oz	parts
Overproof rum	45 ml	4.5 cl	1.5 oz	3 parts
Amaro	15 ml	1.5 cl	0.5 oz	1 part
Falernum	15 ml	1.5 cl	0.5 oz	1 part
Lime Juice	30 ml	3 cl	1 oz	2 parts
Maple Syrup	15 ml	1.5 cl	0.5 oz	1 part
Orange	1 piece	—	—	—
Mint	3 leaf	—	—	—

Garnish: Exactly one very narrow short orange twist and one compact three-sprig mint bouquet

1. 01

   Pre-chill a clear double rocks glass, cut one very narrow short orange zest twist, and select one compact three-sprig mint bouquet.

2. 02

   Measure the overproof rum, amaro, falernum, fresh lime juice, and maple syrup into a shaker.

3. 03

   Fill the shaker with solid ice and shake firmly for 10 to 15 seconds until thoroughly cold.

4. 04

   Pack the chilled double rocks glass with fresh crushed ice.

5. 05

   Strain the cocktail over the crushed ice and mound only enough fresh ice to support the garnish.

6. 06

   Express the fine orange twist, place it with the compact mint bouquet, and serve without extra fruit or a straw.

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