Don Draper Recipe
rye whiskey. luxardo. grapefruit bitters. house bitters.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling a coupe or cocktail glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of rye whiskey, 0.5 oz of Luxardo cherry liqueur, 2 dashes of grapefruit bitters, and 2 dashes of house bitters.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the mixing glass with ice, enough to chill the drink thoroughly.
- 4
Stir
Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled and diluted.
- 5
Strain
Remove the ice water from your chilled glass and strain the cocktail into the glass using a fine mesh strainer if available.
- 6
Garnish
Optionally, garnish with a Luxardo cherry or an orange twist to enhance the presentation.