Spirits
Rye
10 recipes featuring Rye
Cherry Monastic
RyeMaraschinoBenedictine
A spirit-forward rye cocktail layering maraschino and Bénédictine with bitters for a restrained, contemplative drink that balances spice, …
Year's End Benediction
RyeVermouthMaraschinoBenedictine
A contemplative, spirit-forward rye cocktail built for reflection, layering blanc vermouth, maraschino, and Bénédictine into a dry, …
Cynar Black Manhattan
RyeBourbonCynar
A whiskey-and-Cynar Manhattan variation that replaces vermouth with deep herbal bitterness and aromatic spice.
Monastic Alliance
ChartreuseBenedictineRye
A spirit-forward rye cocktail layered with Green Chartreuse and Benedictine, sharpened by Peychaud’s bitters and brightened with lemon …
Episcopal (Charlotte Edition)
RyeStregaCoffee liqueur
A spirit-forward, meditative blend of the ‘Yellow’ and ‘Green’ botanical spectrums, using a high-proof rye backbone …
Final Ward (Willett Variation)
RyeCoffee liqueurMaraschino
A spicy, high-proof riff on the Last Word that swaps gin for rye and uses Luxardo Del Santo as a savory herbal anchor.
Monte Cassino (Strega Adjustment)
RyeBenedictineStrega
A recalibrated modern classic that uses high-proof rye to tame the intense saffron sweetness of Strega.
Vieux Carré
RyeCognacVermouthBenedictine
A classic New Orleans nightcap served up, blending the spice of Willett rye with the herbal silkiness of Bénédictine.
Moroccan Sazerac
RyeMahia
A clever riff that uses Mahia’s inherent anise notes to replace the traditional absinthe rinse in a Sazerac-style build.
Alchemists Rye
RyeStregaMaraschino
An electric, herbal high-proof cocktail that pits the aggressive spice of rye and scorpion bitters against minty saffron notes.