Bourbon Cocktail

1 1⁄2 oz Bourbon
1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
1⁄4 oz Bénédictine
1⁄4 oz Triple sec, Cointreau
1 ds Bitters, Angostura
1 oz Lemon peel
Instructions

Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker and fill it halfway with ice. Shake vigorously until chilled. Strain into chilled cocktail glass, top with bitters, garnish with lemon twist.

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Created by
David Embury
Is of
unknown authenticity
Reference

http://www.chow.com/recipes/29344-bourbon-cocktail

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  • Less lemon for my taste. 1/4 oz will do.
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Comments

Tried with both angostura and orange bitters, orange preferred. Might use a bit less citrus next time. Overall a lovely and balanced drink.