Drinks

Diamondback

  • Serves

    makes 1 cocktail

  • Cook

    5 minutes

MELINA HAMMER

This high-octane classic, which appears in Ted Saucier's 1951 Bottoms Up, was named after the Diamondback Lounge in Maryland's Lord Baltimore Hotel.

Featured in: Church Night

Ingredients

  • 1 12 oz. American rye whiskey
  • 34 oz. Laird's Applejack
  • 34 oz. yellow Chartreuse

Instructions

Step 1

Combine ingredients in an ice-filled pint glass. Quickly stir and strain into a chilled old-fashioned glass.

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