Metro Moment

Metro Moment

Inspired by Ezra Pound's 'In a Station of the Metro,' this cocktail captures the poem's themes of urban beauty and precision through a blend of modern and traditional ingredients.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Japanese whisky
  • 1 oz sweet vermouth
  • 1/2 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Orange peel for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Add the Japanese whisky, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and Angostura bitters.
  3. Stir until well-chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with an orange peel.