
Remember the maine
Rye stirred with sweet vermouth and cherry brandy, strained into an absinthe-rinsed coupe. A Manhattan with a Havana war story.
24.5% ABVStrongCocktails
Medium
Difficulty
4 min
Time
241 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Whiskey
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Sweet Vermouth¾ oz
- Lemon Peel(optional)1
- Cherry Brandy½ oz
- Absinthe¼ oz
- Rye Whiskey2 oz
Instructions
Pour the absinthe into a coupe glass and swirl to completely coat the inside.
Discard the absinthe and set the glass aside.
Add the other ingredients to a mixing glass and fill it 3/4 full with ice.
Stir until chilled, then strain into the glass rinsed with the absinthe.
Garnish with lemon zest.




