Rinse amount cannot all enter final-ABV calculation. Named bottle flavor claims, flaming and infusion/storage directions are unvalidated; tequila/mezcal mixtures are comparative cocktail examples.
Producer recipe collection, first American edition2025; Mandarin Sazerac through Old Flame. Read in full-source context, not a detached search hit.
Maker's Mark appears in a shaken mandarin Sazerac with an absinthe rinse explicitly discarded. Other drinks combine tequila/mezcal, Scotch/Madeira/Chartreuse and rum/chili-PX.
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PDF pages 136–145: Mandarin Sazerac through Old Flame
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Evidence
Maker's Mark appears in a shaken mandarin Sazerac with an absinthe rinse explicitly discarded. Other drinks combine tequila/mezcal, Scotch/Madeira/Chartreuse and rum/chili-PX.
Location and context
PDF pages 136–145: Mandarin Sazerac through Old Flame. No access · 
Annotation
Rinse amount cannot all enter final-ABV calculation. Named bottle flavor claims, flaming and infusion/storage directions are unvalidated; tequila/mezcal mixtures are comparative cocktail examples.
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