Garnish:
Luxardo Maraschino cherry
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.
1 1/2 fl oz | Straight rye whiskey (100 proof / 50% alc./vol.) |
1/3 fl oz | Luxardo Maraschino liqueur |
1 fl oz | Dry vermouth |
1/6 fl oz | Cynar or other carciofo amaro |
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Review:
This riff on a Brooklyn is one of many to emerge since 2006 but is one of the more enduring.
History:
Adapted from a riff on the classic Brooklyn created in 2006 by Chad Solomon at Milk & Honey in Manhattan and named after a neighbourhood close to his home in Brooklyn, New York City, USA.
Brooklyn cocktail history
Nutrition:
One serving of Bensonhurst contains 160 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.9 standard drinks
- 29.21% alc./vol. (58.42° proof)
- 26.3 grams of pure alcohol
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