Monte Carlo
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What is Monte Carlo?
The Monte Carlo cocktail is a sophisticated classic that embodies timeless elegance and refined taste. Made with rye whiskey, Benedictine, and Angostura bitters, this drink delivers a harmonious blend of robust spice, herbal complexity, and subtle sweetness. Perfect for whiskey aficionados or those looking to elevate their cocktail repertoire, the Monte Carlo is a versatile choice for both intimate gatherings and formal occasions. Its luxurious flavor profile and simple preparation make it a true gem in classic cocktails.
Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.
Why You'll Love It?
- Refreshing, flavorful, and fun, this cocktail is made to be enjoyed anytime. Its crowd-pleasing taste makes it just as good for casual nights in as it is for festive gatherings.
Ingredients for Monte Carlo
| My Bar | |
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| 2 dashes angostura bitters (buy) | ✘ |
| ½ oz benedictine | ✘ |
| 2 oz rye whiskey | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Chill a rocks glass by filling it with ice or placing it in the freezer.
- In a mixing glass, combine the rye whiskey, Benedictine, and Angostura bitters. Add ice and stir until well-chilled.
- Discard the ice from the chilled rocks glass and strain the cocktail into the glass over a large ice cube or fresh ice.
- Express the oils from a lemon twist over the drink, then place the twist on the rim for garnish.
