Greenpoint


A rye Manhattan riff enriched with Chartreuse and spiced aromatics.


Base spirit
Whiskey
Style
Spirit-forward
Glassware
Nick and nora
Technique
Stir

The Greenpoint mixes rye whiskey with sweet vermouth, yellow Chartreuse, and bitters for a rich, herbal Manhattan variation. It drinks velvety with layered spice, honeyed notes from Chartreuse, and a long warm finish. The cocktail is balanced and contemplative.


A Greenpoint in a Nick & Nora glass with lemon twist.

Ingredients

Servings

Did you know?

Created at Milk & Honey as part of the NYC borough series, the Greenpoint honors Brooklyn’s historic neighborhood.

Source:Milk & Honey archives; Imbibe

Bartender's Note

Yellow Chartreuse adds honeyed softness compared to the green variety.

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How to make the Greenpoint

  1. 1Add rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, yellow Chartreuse, dash Angostura, and dash orange bitters to a mixing glass filled with ice
  2. 2Stir until well chilled
  3. 3Strain into a nick and nora
  4. 4Garnish with lemon twist and serve

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