Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lemon twist
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Description
A classic cocktail that combines the spiciness of rye with the sweetness of vermouth and the bitterness of Angostura, delivering a balanced and flavorful experience.
History
The Frisco is believed to have originated in the late 19th century, commonly associated with the American cocktail renaissance. Its unique blend of ingredients reflects the evolving tastes of the time, showcasing the use of rye whiskey as a base spirit during the era.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of rye whiskey, 1 oz of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura 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 lemon twist.