Deadpan Fix

1 1⁄2 oz Rye, Rittenhouse 100
1⁄4 oz Campari
1⁄4 oz Orange liqueur, Grand Marnier
3⁄4 oz Grapefruit juice
1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
1⁄4 oz Ginger syrup
1 twst Orange peel
Instructions

Shake with ice, strain into coupe, add orange twist.

Notes

"Rye is harder to use in shaken drinks than Bourbon; it can be a bit of a bully. But it works when combined with more aggressive favors, like the Campari, ginger and grapefruit here." - JG

Cocktail summary
Created by
Jessica Gonzalez
Year
2011
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference

Death and Company

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Average
4 stars
(29 ratings)
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  • Used Sazerac and I think it turned out a bit mild. I like the ingredients so I will try again with another rye. — ★★★
  • One of Jess' classics. The Campari/Grand Ma/ginger, prebatched in a cheater, is a clutch modifier.
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