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Double Straining cocktail technique — watercolor illustration

Double Straining

Intermediate
~5s

Using both a Hawthorne strainer and fine mesh sieve for crystal-clear pours free of ice shards and pulp.

Tools Required

Fine Mesh Strainer Hawthorne Strainer

Cocktails using Double Straining

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Espresso Martini

 Gimlet cocktail in a martini glass — made with Gin, Lime juice, and Sugar syrup

Gimlet

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Pisco Sour

Referenced In

Guide The Complete Home Bar Checklist Guide Honey in Cocktails: Syrup to Mead Guide Japanese Whisky: Precision & Craft Guide Muddling: Releasing Flavor Without Bitterness Guide Straining Techniques Explained
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