Brooklyn

Cocktail Recipe
Brooklyn
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Maraschino cherry Views: 1

Description

A classic cocktail that combines the bold flavors of rye whiskey with sweet vermouth and maraschino liqueur, offering a sophisticated balance of sweet and slightly bitter notes.

History

The Brooklyn cocktail emerged in the early 20th century, reflecting the vibrant cocktail culture of New York City. It's believed to have been named after the borough of Brooklyn, showcasing the local distilling heritage during the Prohibition era.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz rye whiskey, 1 oz sweet vermouth, 0.25 oz maraschino liqueur, and 0.25 oz orange bitters.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Ingredients

2 oz Rye Whiskey
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.25 oz Maraschino liqueur
0.25 oz Orange Bitters (optional)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-23 23:17:07
Updated: 2026-03-01 05:10:40

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