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Stirred and spirit-forward and Manhattan / Brooklyn-like. Rye whiskey-based with aromatised wine complexity and apricot brandy adding flavoursome fruity...
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John CARR’s Avatar John CARR
22nd March at 14:02
Tempted to think of this is as the Manhattan to have when you’ve only got rye to hand. For me the bittersweet/dry profile was pretty much identical to a Manhattan. Used Woodford reserve rye this evening, Bitter Truth aromatic bitters, de Kuyper apricot. Absolutely delicious.
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Chris Dimal’s Avatar Chris Dimal
30th April at 10:22
Got to it finally. The Difford's version is so much nicer in my opinion. Now it's balanced and wonderfully fruity. Still spirituous.
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Chris Dimal’s Avatar Chris Dimal
31st March at 16:22
I do need to make the Difford's Guide version. Still didn't get to it.
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