Recommended Difford's Guide modern web export by Difford's Guide (2025) — Difford's Guide modern source record
| 45 ml | Rye whiskey 50% abv — {"raw_name": "Rye whiskey 50% abv", "raw_measure": "45 ml Rye whiskey 50% abv", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | base |
| 2 dash | Cherry bitters — {"raw_name": "Cherry bitters", "raw_measure": "2 dash Cherry bitters", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | bitter |
| 7.5 ml | Amaro (e.g. Averna) — {"raw_name": "Amaro (e.g. Averna)", "raw_measure": "7.5 ml Amaro (e.g. Averna)", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | modifier |
| 15 ml | Rosso/sweet vermouth — {"raw_name": "Rosso/sweet vermouth", "raw_measure": "15 ml Rosso/sweet vermouth", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | modifier |
| 15 ml | Orange-red aperitivo — {"raw_name": "Orange-red aperitivo", "raw_measure": "15 ml Orange-red aperitivo", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | other |
- Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
- SMOKE (ideally with cherry wood) before serving.
Garnish: Prepare garnish of orange zest twist. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Ice: ice
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Modern provenance preserved separately; do not merge with historical recipes on name alone.