Timeless Classic

Brooklyn

Crisp dry vermouth, bold rye whiskey, subtle maraschino cherry, and dark herbal amaro.

Whiskey Stirred Served up 3 min · 31% ABV

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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Single dark cocktail cherry

Rye Whiskey 60 ml
Dry Vermouth 22.5 ml
Maraschino Cherry Liqueur 7.5 ml
Dark Herbal Amaro 7.5 ml

Preparation

Combine rye whiskey, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and dark amaro in a mixing glass with ice.
Stir briskly for 30 seconds until ice-cold.
Strain into a chilled coupe and drop in a single dark cherry.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Replace maraschino liqueur and amaro with a teaspoon of syrup from a jar of cocktail cherries and three dashes of aromatic bitters.

Rye or Bourbon Whiskey 60 ml
Dry White Wine or Dry Vermouth 22.5 ml
Dark Cherry Jar Syrup (or Cherry Jam + Water) 7.5 ml
Aromatic Bitters 3 dashes

At-Home Steps

Stir whiskey, dry vermouth (or crisp white wine), cherry syrup, and bitters with ice for 25 seconds.
Strain into a chilled stemmed glass.
Garnish with a cocktail cherry.

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How do you make Brooklyn at home with everyday ingredients?

Replace maraschino liqueur and amaro with a teaspoon of syrup from a jar of cocktail cherries and three dashes of aromatic bitters. Ingredients: 60 ml Rye or Bourbon Whiskey, 22.5 ml Dry White Wine or Dry Vermouth, 7.5 ml Dark Cherry Jar Syrup (or Cherry Jam + Water), 3 dashes Aromatic Bitters. Steps: Stir whiskey, dry vermouth (or crisp white wine), cherry syrup, and bitters with ice for 25 seconds. Strain into a chilled stemmed glass. Garnish with a cocktail cherry.

What is the full craft bar specification for Brooklyn?

Brooklyn (Whiskey, 31% ABV) is prepared stirred with served up and garnished with single dark cocktail cherry. Ingredients: 60 ml (2 oz) Rye Whiskey, 22.5 ml (3/4 oz) Dry Vermouth, 7.5 ml (1/4 oz) Maraschino Cherry Liqueur, 7.5 ml (1/4 oz) Dark Herbal Amaro.