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Attitude Adjustment in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Attitude Adjustment recipe

ShakenHighballCubed ice11% ABV

The Attitude Adjustment is a shaken rum cocktail, made with simple syrup, lime juice, green Chartreuse and more, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.

Strength: about 11% ABV in the glass, roughly 21 g of alcohol and about 200 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Recipe from Tyler Fry; The Bartender's Manifesto.

Attitude Adjustment ingredients

Simple syrup15 ml (½ oz)
Lime juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Green Chartreuse7.5 ml (¼ oz)
White rum45 ml (1½ oz)
Lagertop up, about 90 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make an Attitude Adjustment

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice in a highball.
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Lime wedge
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Attitude Adjustment: quick answers

How strong is a Attitude Adjustment?
About 11% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 21 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Attitude Adjustment?
About 200 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Attitude Adjustment served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Attitude Adjustment have?
5 in total: simple syrup, lime juice, green Chartreuse, white rum and lager.

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