Name: Waldorf Cocktail
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktails
Ingredients: 1 ½ oz rye whiskey; ¾ oz sweet vermouth; ¼ oz Bénédictine; 3 Peychaud's bitters

A gilded Manhattan variation from New York's Waldorf-Astoria that adds a barspoon of honey-herb Bénédictine and Peychaud's bitters for a richer, slightly sweeter, more aromatic sipper than the original.

combine and stir

cocktail glass

rye whiskey

sweet vermouth

Bénédictine

Peychaud's bitters

Waldorf Cocktail

Cocktails with pronounced herbal or botanical character from mint, basil, sage, thyme, rosemary, Chartreuse, or herbal liqueurs. Herbal notes feel green, fresh, and aromatic.

Herbal

Cocktails with a dense, syrupy, or full-bodied texture, often from sugar, amaro, or aged spirits. Rich drinks feel weighty on the palate.

Rich

Cocktails with layered flavors that reveal themselves over multiple sips, often built from many modifiers or aged components.

Waldorf Cocktail

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