Santiago Cocktail (Rye Spec)
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A sophisticated cocktail that combines the spiciness of rye whiskey with a hint of citrus and herbal notes, creating a refreshing yet complex drink.
History
The Santiago Cocktail is a nod to traditional rye whiskey cocktails, combining classic ingredients with a modern twist. It reflects the influence of warm climates on cocktail culture, bringing together rich flavors of the rye with bright citrus.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water to cool it down.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, add 2 ounces of rye whiskey, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 1/2 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake well until the mixture is chilled, about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Twist a lemon peel over the drink to release its oils and drop it in as a garnish.
Ingredients
2 ounces Rye Whiskey
1 ounce Sweet Vermouth
0.5 ounce Fresh lemon juice
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)
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