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Remember the Maine

Remember the Maine

A strong cocktail with the flavor of a past era

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Ingredients [ oz | cl ][ My Bar ]
2 oz Rye Whiskey[ Add ]
0.5 tsp Absinthe[ Add ]
2 tsps Cherry Liqueur[ Add ]
34 oz Sweet Vermouth[ Add ]
Method: Prepare in a shaker
Glass: Old-Fashioned
Recipe:
  1. Add the absinthe to a chilled glass.
  2. Roll around to coat and discard the excess.
  3. Add the rest of the ingredients into
  4. a mixing glass with ice and stir well.
  5. Strain into the prepared glass, and garnish with a brandied cherry.



Volume: 3.2 oz
Alcohol units: 3.1 standard drinks
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 33%

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History

Named after the press slogan, "Remember the Maine, to Hell with Spain" blaming Spain for the unexplained sinking of the U.S.S. Maine off Cuba in 1898.

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Added by David on
Last updated on 2019-12-27 16:03:05
Status: Approved