The Hardest Walk

Cure - Manhattan Variation
Ingredients
- 2 oz Punt e Mes
- 1 oz Overproof Rum
- 1 barspoon Gran Classico
- 14 drops Orange Bitters
Directions
- Combine all ingredients into mixing glass
- Stir
- Strain into double old fashioned glass with single ice cube
- Garnish with orange twist
This recipe presents like an inverted Manhattan but drinks like an awesome rum Negroni. Some daring bartenders originated this by taking equal parts Punt e Mes and Overproof Rum and taking it as a shot. In a cocktail, this combo really works, especially with the fruity notes of Gran Classico and orange bitters balancing it all out.