Man o' War

Ingredients

• 2 oz Bourbon
• 1 oz Orange Liqueur
• 0.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
• 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
• Orange peel · optional garnish

Method

1. 1

   Add the bourbon, orange liqueur, sweet vermouth, and lemon juice to a shaker with ice.

2. 2

   Shake until well-chilled.

3. 3

   Strain into a chilled coupe.

4. 4

   Express an orange peel over the drink and drop it in.

The Story

The Man o' War is a vintage bourbon sour, shaken with orange liqueur, sweet vermouth, and lemon. It is named, like several drinks of its era, for a famous racehorse, and it sits somewhere between a Whiskey Sour and a Manhattan.