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Opening Cocktail
Rye, sweet vermouth, and grenadine — a Manhattan tinted and softened with pomegranate. A Savoy-era opener that lives up to its name.
Servings
Served inCoupe
MethodStirred
Ingredients
- Rye Whiskey2 ounces
- Sweet Vermouth¾ ounce
- Grenadine¼ ounce
- Brandied Cherry1 each
Notes
From Harry Craddock's 1930 'Savoy Cocktail Book'. Real pomegranate grenadine keeps it from cloying.