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Modern Classic

Bensonhurst

Served in a coupe glass

Bensonhurst

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Rye whiskey
  • 22.5 ml Dry vermouth
  • 7.5 ml Maraschino liqueur
  • 7.5 ml Cynar

Preparation

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupe glass.

Garnish

Cherry

Origin story

The Bensonhurst cocktail is a modern classic that emerged in the 2000s, named after a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. It reflects the area's vibrant cocktail scene and the resurgence of rye whiskey.