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Ingredients
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Base Spirits
Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling a cocktail glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Mix the Cocktail
In a mixing glass, combine the Old Overholt Rye Whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters.
- 3
Add Ice and Stir
Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled and diluted.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Discard the ice water from the chilled glass, then strain the mixture from the mixing glass into the cocktail glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a maraschino cherry and an orange twist. To create the twist, use a peeler to remove a thin strip of orange peel, twist it over the drink to release its oils, and drop it in.
