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Alaska recipe
StirredCoupeNo ice32% ABV180 kcal
The Alaska is a stirred gin cocktail, made with gin, yellow Chartreuse and orange bitters, served in a coupe. It is spirit-forward.
Alaska ingredients
| Gin | 60 ml (2 oz) |
| Yellow Chartreuse | 20 ml (¾ oz) |
| Orange bitters | 2 dashes |
How to make an Alaska
- Add everything to a mixing glass with plenty of ice.
- Stir until very cold, about 30 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lemon peel.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Lemon peel
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Alaska: quick answers
- How strong is a Alaska?
- About 32% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 26 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Alaska?
- About 180 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Alaska served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Alaska have?
- 3 in total: gin, yellow Chartreuse and orange bitters. Simple enough to make at home.
