Whiskey Seduction

Name: Whiskey Seduction
Total time: PT0D0H0M
Yield: makes 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz. rye whiskey; 3 ⁄ 4 oz. red wine, such as pinot noir; 1 ⁄ 2 oz. black currant liqueur; 1 ⁄ 2 oz. fresh lemon juice; Lemon peel for garnish

Serves
makes 1 cocktail

SOLOMON OH

This magenta-hued whiskey cocktail, inspired by a recipe from mixologist Cory Cuff of Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis, pairs slightly spicy rye whiskey with the rich, fruity flavors of red wine and blackcurrant liqueur, brightened by a touch of freshly squeezed lemon juice.

Ingredients

2 oz. rye whiskey
³⁄₄ oz. red wine, such as pinot noir
¹⁄₂ oz. black currant liqueur
¹⁄₂ oz. fresh lemon juice
Lemon peel for garnish

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Instructions

Step 1

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine rye whiskey, wine, liqueur, and lemon juice. Shake well and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Squeeze the lemon peel lightly to release its oils and run around the rim of the glass before adding to the cocktail as a garnish.