Southern Charm

This delightful cocktail, Southern Charm, is a modern adaptation of the Old Hickory, a classic recipe from the 1930s. With a perfect balance of sweet and dry vermouth, enhanced by the aromatic blend of Peychaud's and orange bitters, this cocktail exudes a timeless sophistication. The smooth and complex flavors make it a perfect choice for both casual gatherings and elegant affairs.

Southern Charm

A modern twist on a classic cocktail, Southern Charm is a delightful blend of sweet and dry vermouth with a dash of aromatic bitters, creating a smooth and flavorful drink.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz sweet vermouth (preferably Carpano Antica)
  • 1 oz dry vermouth (preferably Dolin)
  • 4 dashes Peychaud's bitters
  • 4 dashes orange bitters

Instructions

  1. Combine sweet vermouth, dry vermouth, Peychaud's bitters, and orange bitters in a mixing glass.
  2. Add ice and stir until well chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture over ice into a rocks glass.
  4. Garnish with a twist of orange peel.