The Charleston Remix

This delightful cocktail, known as The Charleston Remix, is a sophisticated variation of the classic Manhattan. With a base of bourbon and a touch of fortified wine, the rich flavors are perfectly balanced by a hint of aromatic bitters. The cocktail is then garnished with a zesty orange peel, adding a delightful citrus note to the mix.

The Charleston Remix

A sophisticated variation of the classic Manhattan, The Charleston Remix features a bourbon base, fortified wine, and a touch of aromatic bitters, finished with a zesty orange twist.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz bourbon
  • 1 1/2 oz madeira, sercial, or verdelho
  • 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1-inch length of orange peel for garnish

Instructions

  1. Add bourbon, madeira, and Angostura bitters to a mixing glass.
  2. Add ice and stir until thoroughly chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
  4. Garnish with a 1-inch length of orange peel.