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Left Hand Cocktail

left hand cocktail Bourbon Heritage Month

Whiskey drinkers will delight in this modern classic.

Sam Ross of New York’s Attaboy created this recipe as “the love child of a Negroni and a Manhattan,” sort of an extra-bitter Boulevardier. Author Adrienne Stillman suggests also trying the Right Hand, made with rum instead of bourbon, which was created by Sam’s business partner Michael McIlroy.

Ingredients

  • 1½ oz. bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Campari
  • ¾ oz. sweet vermouth
  • 2 dashes chocolate bitters
  • Tools:mixing glass, barspoon
  • Glass:coupe
  • Garnish:brandied cherry

Preparation

Combine all of the ingredients in a mixing glass with ice, then stir for 25–30 seconds, or until well chilled. Strain into a coupe. Garnish.

 

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