Toronto Twist

The Toronto Twist cocktail is a classic yet complex blend of Canadian rye whiskey, Fernet-Branca, simple syrup, and aromatic bitters. This cocktail originated in 1922 and has stood the test of time with its rich and bold flavors. The combination of rye whiskey and Fernet-Branca creates a deep, bitter-sweet profile that is balanced by the sweetness of the simple syrup, making it a sophisticated and intriguing drink.

Toronto Twist

A classic cocktail featuring Canadian rye whiskey, Fernet-Branca, simple syrup, and aromatic bitters, offering a rich and complex flavor profile.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Canadian rye whiskey
  • 0.25 oz Fernet-Branca
  • 0.25 oz simple syrup
  • 2 dashes aromatic bitters
  • Ice
  • Orange twist for garnish

Instructions

  1. Pour Canadian rye whiskey, Fernet-Branca, simple syrup, and bitters into a mixing glass.
  2. Add ice to the mixing glass.
  3. Stir the ingredients until well chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. Garnish the cocktail with an orange twist.
  6. Serve and enjoy!