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Like many of New York City's Manhattan variations, the rye whiskey-forward Fort Point is named after the Boston district that was home to the bar where...
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Tuber Magnatum’s Avatar Tuber Magnatum
4th October at 22:11
Lovely cocktail packing quite a punch. Quite heavy bodied so for me benefits from a long stir to provide a little extra dilution.
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Richard Christmas’ Avatar Richard Christmas
15th October at 17:26
Agreed. I think I prefer it built up.
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Frederic Yarm’s Avatar Frederic Yarm
12th July 2024 at 16:31
That was right out of the gate when they opened in 2008 (I had it in October 2008) as their one calling card drink as they didn't have a menu. It might have been the inspiration for the bar's 1919 Cocktail that got a bit more traction appearing on menus across town (rye split with Old Monk Rum, double the Punt e Mes & Benedictine, and addition of mole bitters).
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Patrick A.’s Avatar Patrick A.
14th July 2024 at 08:19
Made a 1919 last night after reading this comment 🤌 great cocktail
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Simon Difford’s Avatar Simon Difford
13th July 2024 at 08:06
Many thanks, Frederic. I've amended the above and added your note about 1919. I'll also be sure to add the 1919 to Difford's Guide and link with this cocktail.
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