Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine 2 ounces of Scotch whisky and 1 ounce of sweet vermouth.
Step 3.
- Add a dash of orange bitters.
Step 4.
- Stir the mixture until well chilled, about 20 seconds.
Step 5.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled coupe glass.
Step 6.
- Strain the mixture into the glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a cherry.