A bitter and somewhat herbaceous cocktail, we mixed this one up for Shark Week. While researching shark terminology we came across the phenomenon of tonic immobility. We won't bore you with the details, but we will share this great recipe.
Add all ingredients, except tonic, to shaker filled with ice
Shake, then strain into a cocktail glass
Top with tonic and garnish with a lemon or orange wedge
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