Classic cocktail

Trilby

A floral pre-Prohibition rye sipper. Whiskey stirred with sweet vermouth and a touch of crème de violette.

Glass
Coupe
Method
Stir
Ingredients
4

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Rye Whiskey
  • 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
  • ¼ oz Crème de Violette
  • 2 dash Orange Bitters

Garnish: Lemon peel

How to make it

  1. Stir all ingredients with ice until well chilled.
  2. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  3. Garnish with a lemon peel.

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