East Wind

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (25 ratings)

Photographed in an UB Retro Coupe 1920 7.75oz

Ingredients:
1 12 oz Ketel One Vodka
34 oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
34 oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
16 oz Dark/black/blackstrap rum
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
  3. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 6/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Review:

A vodka-based alternative to a Sweet Manhattan. Complex herbal vermouth notes fortified with vodka given a hint of extra complexity by a splash of dark rum.

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Nutrition:

One serving of East Wind contains 172 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 22.92% alc./vol. (22.92° proof)
  • 21.8 grams of pure alcohol

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John Hinojos’ Avatar John Hinojos
15th June 2022 at 23:39
This was nice. Very vermouth forward. It is mild and the vodka is in the background. It is a soft, pleasant aperitivo.
Ben Wallace’s Avatar Ben Wallace
4th June 2022 at 01:05
wasn't sure what to expect but pretty good!