The Derby (Rye Version)
A refreshing and herbaceous cocktail that showcases the robust flavors of rye whiskey balanced with sweetness and a hint of mint.
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add 2 ounces of rye whiskey, 3/4 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 1/2 ounce of simple syrup.
- Add a few dashes of orange bitters.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.
- Add a few dashes of orange bitters.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.
Ingredients
• 2 oz Rye Whiskey
• 0.75 oz Sweet Vermouth
• 0.5 oz Simple syrup
• 3 dashes Orange Bitters
• 1 Fresh mint sprig