Up to Date (cocktail)

Up to Date
Cocktail
Type Mixed drink
Standard garnish Lemon twist
Standard drinkware Coupe or cocktail glass
Commonly used ingredients
Preparation Add sherry, rye, mariner, and bitters to a mixing glass with ice. Stir until chilled. Strain into a chilled glass, garnish with a lemon twist.
Notes For a sweeter cocktail, substitute dry sherry with sweet sherry and rye with bourbon.[1]

The Up to Date is a sherry based cocktail. The drink originated in Hugo Ensslin's (creator of the Aviation cocktail) 1916 edition of Recipes for Mixed Drinks.[2] The taste of the cocktail has been described as savory, similar to that of a Manhattan.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. https://cocktailpartyapp.com/drinks/up-to-date/
  2. 1 2 "The Next Big Thing in Cocktails? This Fortified Wine". Esquire. 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  3. Eats, Serious. "Classic Drinks: Up to Date Cocktail". drinks.seriouseats.com. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
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