The Neutral Ground
ABV before dilution: Estimated 41–53%
Calculation notes
- Estimated strength for Rye from Rye.
Ingredients
- 1.6666666 oz Rye
- 0.5 oz Amontillado Sherry
- 0.5 oz Benedictine
- 3.0 dash Angostura Bitters
Instructions
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a cocktail or coupe glass
Source: Difford's Guide
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