Named after the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, this Manhattan Variation was created in 2005 by Michael McIlroy. In this perfectly balanced cocktail, Yellow Chartreuse and Vya Sweet Vermouth create a delicate quality that elevates both the spicy and dry characteristics of the rye.
Greenpoint
- 2 oz straight rye whiskey
- 1 oz Vya Sweet Vermouth
- 1 tsp Yellow Chartreuse
- 1 dash Angostura Bitters
- Lemon twist
Combine all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice. Stir. Twist a lemon peel over the glass and rub over the rim.