Remember the Maine (cocktail)

Remember the Maine
A Remember the Maine cocktail
TypeMixed drink
Ingredients
  • 60 ml Rye Whiskey
  • 22.5 ml Sweet Vermouth
  • 15 ml Cherry Brandy Luxardo
  • 7.5 ml Absinthe
Standard drinkwareChampagne coupe
Standard garnishLemon zest
ServedChilled
PreparationCoat coupe glass with absinthe. In a mixing glass, add other ingredients with ice, stir until chilled, and strain into coupe glass.

The Remember the Maine is an IBA official cocktail made with rye whiskey, cherry brandy, sweet vermouth, and absinthe. The Gentleman’s Companion, by Charles H. Baker, Jr. states that he was encountered the cocktail in Havana, Cuba during the Cuban Revolution of 1933. The drink is classified as one of the Unforgettables by the IBA.

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