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Today we're making the Improved Whiskey Cocktail! This is an old technique used to alter the original cocktail, aka the Old Fashioned. Improving upon the Old Fashioned would seem difficult, but back in the 1800s, Jerry Thomas gave us a template to "improve" any cocktail. I'll cover the history behind these early cocktail variations, show you my process of balancing an Improved Whiskey Cocktail, and give you a recipe to try at home. You can then judge for yourself. Does it improve your cocktail? Cheers!
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TIME STAMPS
Intro: 0:00
The History: 0:35
The Process: 3:01
The Booze: 4:25
The Recipe: 5:21
Sips & Sign Off: 6:52
THE IMPROVED WHISKEY COCKTAIL RECIPE 5:31
2 oz. (60 ml) Rittenhouse 100 proof Rye Whiskey
1/4 oz. (7.5 ml) semi-rich simple syrup (1.5:1 sugar:water)
3 dashes Fee Brothers Cardamom Bitters (Boker’s Style)
1 barspoon (5ml) Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
1-2 dashes St. George Absinthe Verte
Expressed lemon oil and peel for garnish
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00:00 Intro
00:35 The History
03:01 The Process
04:25 The Booze
05:21 The Recipe
06:52 Sips & Sign Off
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