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The American in Casablanca
A sophisticated and bittersweet cocktail, reflecting the complex emotions and moral ambiguities of Rick's Café Américain. The subtle spice hints at the wartime tension, while the smooth finish represents the enduring hope for a better future.
- Drink
- 6 ingredients
- 5 steps
- Drama
Gather these
Ingredients
- 2 ozBourbon Whiskey
- 1 ozSweet Vermouth
- 1/2 ozMaraschino Liqueur
- 2 dashesAngostura Bitters
- 1 dashOrange Bitters
- For garnishOrange Twist
Step by step
Instructions
- 1
Chill a coupe or Nick & Nora glass.
- 2
Combine bourbon, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur, Angostura bitters, and orange bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
- 3
Stir well until thoroughly chilled.
- 4
Strain into the chilled glass.
- 5
Garnish with an orange twist.
The Inspiration
Why this drink
Casablanca
Casablanca · Drama