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Instructions

Stir, strain over one big cube, garnish.

Notes

The original version calls for equal parts, but a little extra sweet vermouth tames the spiciness of the bitters (per Serious Eats; see link).

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Posted by bwian on
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Justin Elliott, the Townsend, Austin
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Comments
drinkyfishes commented on 4/09/2018:

Excellent -- letting the angostura take center stage gives a delicious clove top note.