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Benchmark Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Bourbon

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Makers Mark Bourbon, Italian Aperitif, Sweet Vermouth

rich · bittersweet · herbal

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Ingredients

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Bourbon Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

1

Mixing the Ingredients

In a mixing glass, combine the bourbon whiskey, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters. Stir well to combine all ingredients evenly.

2

Adding Ice

Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes, ensuring it is packed well. Stir the mixture for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

3

Straining

Using a strainer, pour the chilled mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.

4

Garnishing

Garnish the drink with a cherry and a strip of orange peel to enhance the aroma and presentation.

5

Serving

Serve immediately and enjoy your Benchmark Bourbon.

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