Absinthe Little Italy

Cocktail Recipe
Absinthe Little Italy
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon twist Views: 1

Description

A delightful twist on the classic Little Italy cocktail, blending the herbal depth of absinthe with the warmth of whiskey.

History

This cocktail is a modern interpretation of the traditional Little Italy, incorporating absinthe to enhance its flavor profile with a unique herbal note.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz rye whiskey, 1/2 oz sweet vermouth, and 1/4 oz absinthe.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.
Step 5.
- Express the oils from a lemon twist over the drink and drop it in as garnish.

Ingredients

2 oz Rye Whiskey
0.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.25 oz Absinthe
1 Lemon twist — twisted (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-10 18:22:41
Updated: 2026-01-11 22:40:11

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