De La Louisiane

from PDT

  • 2 oz. Wild Turkey Rye Whiskey
  • .75 oz. Dolin Sweet Vermouth
  • .75 oz. Bénédictine
  • 3 dashes St. George Absinthe
  • 3 dashes Peychaud's Bitters

Stir with ice and strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with three brandied cherries on a pick.

There is no better book about the cocktails of New Orleans than Arthur's. It provides half a dozen house specialties, including this Manhattan variation with a Creole soul. —Stanley Clisby Arthur, Famous New Orleans Drinks, 1937

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