Brainstorm Recipe
Irish whiskey stirred with dry vermouth and Bénédictine: dry and grainy at first, then honeyed and herbal.
- Category: Popular
- Glass: Coupe glass
- ABV: 30%
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- Irish whiskey60 ml (2 oz)
- Dry vermouth15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Bénédictine15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Orange bitters1 dash
How to Make It
- Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.
- Stir until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Express an orange twist over the drink and drop it in.
Garnish
Orange twist
The Story
An old recipe that appears in The Savoy Cocktail Book, published in London in 1930, one of the few classics to call for Irish whiskey by name.
759 recipes in your pocket
Cocktails and mocktails from 55 countries — ingredients, steps and the story behind each drink. Works offline too.
Similar recipes
Collections
Alcoholic drink recipes are intended for those aged 18 and over. Please drink responsibly.