Greenpoint

Created in 2006 by Michael McIlroy at the legendary Milk & Honey, the Greenpoint is a sophisticated riff on the Brooklyn cocktail. It swaps out dry vermouth and maraschino for Yellow Chartreuse, resulting in a rich, herbaceous, and spirit-forward experience.

Base
whiskey
Difficulty
Medium
Glass
coupe
Strength
high

Ingredients

  • 2 ozRye Whiskey
  • 0.5 ozYellow Chartreuse
  • 0.5 ozSweet Vermouth(Preferably Punt e Mes or a rich Italian vermouth)
  • 1 dashAngostura Bitters
  • 1 dashOrange Bitters

Garnish: Lemon twist

Instructions

  1. 1Add the rye whiskey, Yellow Chartreuse, sweet vermouth, and both bitters into a mixing glass with ice.
  2. 2Stir well for about 30 seconds until the drink is thoroughly chilled.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled coupe glass.