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This is a community recipe contributed by Rod McLean.
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Published on 4th of April 2025
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 15 ml | Amaro (e.g. Averna) |
| 15 ml | Strucchi Rosso Vermouth |
| 7.5 ml | Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo |
| 2 dash | Angostura Aromatic Bitters |
| 60 ml | Rittenhouse bottled-in-bond straight rye whiskey |
| 1 dash | Fee Brothers Turkish Tobacco Bitters |
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