Chill a martini glass by filling with ice and then with water, while preparing other ingredients.
Fill shaker with ice, then add:
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- 2oz bourbon
- 1oz sweet vermouth
Dump ice + water from martini glass, and pour in chilled bourbon+vermouth.
Add:
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- 1 maraschino cherry
- 3 drops Angostura bitters
Run an orange rind twist along the rim, and drop into drink or hang over edge.
– Serve –