Remember the Maine
Ingredients
- Rye whiskey60 ml
- Sweet vermouth22.5 ml
- Cherry brandy15 ml
- Absinthe7.5 ml
- Ice
Garnish
Lemon peel twist
Flavor
Sweet, Herbal
Method
- Pour the absinthe into the chilled glass, swirl to coat the inside completely and discard the excess.
- Stir the rye, the sweet vermouth and the cherry brandy in a mixing glass with ice.
- Strain into the prepared glass and squeeze the lemon peel over the top.
About
The absinthe disappears as an ingredient but stays there in the background of the aroma. A political toast for a name, a fruitier and more perfumed take on a manhattan.
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