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  • Via vero

    4 days ago - By Cocktail Virgin Slut

    2 oz Añejo Rum 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth 1/2 oz Pear Liqueur 2 dash Jerry Thomas Decanter Bitters
    Stir with ice, strain into a cocktail coupe, and garnish with a lemon twist .
    Two Saturdays ago, I turned to my collection of Food & Wine: Cocktails books and selected the 2011 edition. There, I spotted the Via Vero, "the Truthful Way," that I had previously passed over, and this Rum Manhattan riff was crafted by New York City bartenders Richard Boccato and Zachary Gelnew-Rubin. The inclusion of pear liqueur in this format reminded me of Martin Cate's The Chadburn , so I was curious to see how...
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