Our third and final cocktail is the Red Hook. A Manhattan variant, which uses rye whiskey, maraschino liqueur and Punt e Mes, an Italian vermouth whose name translates to “point and a half,” referring to the bottle containing one point of sweetness and one point of bitterness.
AuthorThe Cocktails Must FlowCategoryMaraschino Cherry, Maraschino Liqueur, Punt e Mes, Rye WhiskeyDifficultyBeginnerA Manhattan variant, which uses rye whiskey, maraschino liqueur and Punt e Mes, an Italian vermouth whose name translates to “point and a half,” referring to the bottle containing one point of sweetness and one point of bitterness.
Half-fill a mixing jug with ice.
Add the rye whiskey, maraschino liqueur and Punt e Mes and stir until well chilled.
Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with a maraschino cherry.
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Ingredients
Directions
Half-fill a mixing jug with ice.
Add the rye whiskey, maraschino liqueur and Punt e Mes and stir until well chilled.
Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with a maraschino cherry.