Suburban

Difficulty Easy

The only cocktail that we know to combine Whiskey, Port & Rum, the Suburban is a bit of an unusual Classic Cocktail. Originating in the 1930s, the combination of Bourbon, Tawny Port, Aged Rum, Orange Bitters and Angostura Bitters is definitely a riff on a Manhattan.

Ingredients

1.5 oz. 45ml Bourbon
0.75 oz. 23ml Rum, Aged
0.75 oz. 23ml Port, Tawny
dash dash Orange Bitters
dash dash Angostura Bitters

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Glass

Old Fashioned

Instructions

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into an ice-filled glass

Garnish

Orange twist

More about this drink

Created at New York’s old Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (the site that the Empire State Building occupies today) for James R Keene, who’s steeds ran in the Suburban Handicap in Brooklyn.