The Handy Bird

1 1⁄4 oz Brandy, Pierre Ferrand 1840
3⁄4 oz Rye, Rittenhouse 100
1⁄2 oz Curaçao, Pierre Ferrand Dry Curaçao
2 ds Bitters, Dram Hair of the Dog
1 rinse Absinthe
1 twst Lemon peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir, strain into absinthe-rinsed glass, twist.

History

Created for MxMo: Anise.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Nick Caruana, The Straight Up.
Year
2013
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference

http://drinkstraightup.com/2013/12/10/the-handy-bird/

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