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Old Gal

Aperitivo/aperitif · Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni) · Short and stirred

4.2 226 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Rye whiskey 50% abv
1 oz Red bitter liqueur
1 oz Bianco/blanco vermouth
3 drop Saline solution 4:1

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

50.0% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 182 calories

History

This Negroni-style cocktail riffs on the Old Pal with bianco vermouth for a mellowing effect on the whiskey.

This recipe was adapted from a creation by Phil Ward at the Long Island Bar in Brooklyn, New York City, USA.

Created by Phil Ward