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Remember the Maine
A sophisticated and complex stirred cocktail, often described as a richer, more herbal variation of a Manhattan, featuring rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, cherry liqueur, and a hint of absinthe.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Rye Whiskey
- ¾ oz Sweet Vermouth
- ¼ oz custom-cherry-heering
- 1 dash Absinthe
- 1 dash Angostura Bitters
- 1 slice Lemon (optional)
Instructions
- Combine rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Cherry Heering, absinthe, and Angostura bitters in a mixing glass with fresh ice.
- Stir until well-chilled, about 30-45 seconds, to achieve proper dilution.
- Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a expressed lemon peel, twisting it over the drink to release its oils before dropping it in.
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