Jun 06 2026
RestaurantsMax's Oyster BarMichter's Rye Recipe

Michter's Rye Recipe

Inspired by Max's Oyster Bar
Time10m
Serves1

Whiskey, cocchi vermouth di torino, tempus fugit gran torino, angostura and peychaud's bitters

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Bitters

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather Ingredients

    Collect all the ingredients listed above and ensure you have a mixing glass or cocktail shaker ready.

  2. 2

    Measure Ingredients

    Using a jigger, measure 2 oz of Michter's Rye Whiskey, 1 oz of Cocchi Vermouth di Torino, and 0.5 oz of Tempus Fugit Gran Torino.

  3. 3

    Add Bitters

    Add 2 dashes each of Angostura and Peychaud's bitters into the mixing glass.

Mixing

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the measured whiskey, vermouth, and Tempus Fugit Gran Torino to the mixing glass with the bitters.

  2. 5

    Stir

    Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir well for about 30 seconds, ensuring the mixture is chilled and diluted.

Serving

  1. 6

    Strain

    Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

  2. 7

    Garnish

    Express the oil from a piece of orange peel over the drink and drop it in as a garnish.

  3. 8

    Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Michter's Rye cocktail!

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