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Old Pal recipe - Cocktail served in a Nick and Nora Glass
Alcoholic

Old Pal

Serve in a Nick and Nora Glass

Ingredients

  • Rye whiskey
    2 oz
  • Campari
    1 oz
  • Dry Vermouth
    1 oz

Instructions

Chill cocktail glass. Add ingredients to a mixing glass, and fill 2/3 full with ice. Stir about 20 seconds. Empty cocktail glass and strain into the glass. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.

Old Pal — Frequently Asked Questions

How do you make a Old Pal?
Chill cocktail glass. Add ingredients to a mixing glass, and fill 2/3 full with ice. Stir about 20 seconds. Empty cocktail glass and strain into the glass. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.
What is in a Old Pal?
A Old Pal is made with: 2 oz Rye whiskey, 1 oz Campari, 1 oz Dry Vermouth.
What glass is best for a Old Pal?
A Old Pal is traditionally served in a Nick and Nora Glass.
Is a Old Pal alcoholic?
Yes, the Old Pal is an alcoholic cocktail.
What type of drink is a Old Pal?
The Old Pal is a Cocktail cocktail.

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Presentation Tip

Garnishes aren't just decorative - they add aroma and can be eaten to complement the drink. Match your garnish to key flavors in the recipe for a cohesive experience.

Did You Know?

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