Mata Hari

Directions

1. 1
   Pour the cognac, vermouth, juices, and syrup into a mixing glass.
2. 2
   Add large cold ice cubes and shake vigorously.
3. 3
   Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with rose buds.
4. 4
   Dominant Flavors: deep red pomegranates with roses on the nose
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   Body: rich, full mouthfeel
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   Dryness: medium
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   Complexity: high
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   Accentuating or Contrasting Flavors: chai, cinnamon, and clove interweave
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   Finish: lingering, black tea, spicy
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    Glass: cocktail