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When the Man Comes Around

Guyana rum stirred with vermouth, maraschino, and three kinds of bitters. Dark and deliberate.

GlassRocks glass
GarnishNone
5ozRocks / Old-Fashioned holds 5 oz of liquidShort glass built over ice. Half its volume is ice, so liquid stays low.

Build

small strip of lime peel1
Guyana rum2 oz60 ml1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
Cocchi Vermouth di Torino1 oz30 ml½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml
Luxardo maraschino liqueur¼ oz7.5 ml⅛ oz3.5 ml⅜ oz10 ml
Angostura bitters10 drops
orange bitters3 dashes
absinthe4 drops
lemon twists2

Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Already built on your 2 oz60 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

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Method

  1. Express the lime peel over a mixing glass and drop it into the glass.
  2. Add the rest, except the lemon twists, to the mixing glass, fill it two-thirds with ice, and stir until cold.
  3. Strain over a large ice cube into the rocks glass and express the lemon twists over the cocktail. Discard them.

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