How to Cocktail: Amaro Cocktails
Bob and Brad continue their "How to Cocktail" bonus series by highlighting whiskey drinks that contain amari. you've probably heard of (and used) amari before, whether in an Aperol Spritz or a Negroni, but the whiskey world is no stranger to the bitter herbal liqueurs. Today, our hosts are using Amaricano from Fast Penny Spirits and dry vermouth by Vya Vermouth to mix up four different cocktails, all of which are sure to scratch that amaro itch. Film & Whiskey Podcast. New episodes every Monday. Film & Whiskey Instagram Film & Whiskey Facebook Film & Whiskey Twitter Email us! Join our Discord server! Transition music: "Forget Me Not" and by E's Jammy Jams Theme music: "New Shoes" by Blue Wednesday Black Manhattan 2 ounces bourbon or rye whiskey 1 ounce Italian amaro 1 dash Angostura bitters 1 dash orange bitters Garnish: Cocktail cherry or Luxardo cherry Witty Comeback 2 ounces rye whiskey (preferably Old Overholt) ½ ounce amaro ½ ounce fresh lemon juice ½ ounce Ginger Simple Syrup Garnish: Orange twist Affinity 2 ounce scotch ½ ounce dry vermouth ½ ounce sweet vermouth 2 dashes Angostura bitters Old Pal 1 ½ ounces bourbon or rye whiskey 3/4 ounce dry vermouth 3/4 ounce Campari Garnish: lemon twist