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Published on 21st of February 2026

Last updated on 1st of March 2026

Passing the Bar

Ingredients
52.5 ml	Rittenhouse bottled-in-bond straight rye whiskey
22.5 ml	Amaro Nonino Quintessentia
15 ml	Cocchi Americano Bianco
15 ml	Maraschino (Marasca) syrup (from cherry jar)

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