Rye whiskey cocktail with Fernet Branca as starring ingredient

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Rye whiskey cocktail with Fernet Branca as starring ingredient

classic Difficulty: 2/5 3 min

Ingredients

  • 2 dashes (1.2 ml) Angostura Aromatic Bitters bitters
    Classic aromatic bitters
  • 1/4 oz (7.4 ml) Fernet Branca modifier
    Italian bitter digestif
  • 2 oz (59.1 ml) Rye Whiskey spirit
    Canadian or American rye
  • 1/4 oz (7.4 ml) Simple Syrup sweetener
    Rich simple syrup 2:1
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Instructions

  1. Add 2 oz rye whiskey, 1/4 oz Fernet Branca, and 1/4 oz simple syrup to mixing glass
  2. Add 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  3. Fill with ice and stir until well chilled
  4. Strain into chilled coupe glass Pre-chill glass
  5. Express orange peel oils over drink and garnish
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