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Brain Duster

Yields1 ServingPrep Time5 mins

The Brain Duster is a whiskey-based cocktail recipe that was created by George J. Kappeler in 1895 in New York City, New York. This variation was adapted from The Art of Vintage Cocktails by Stephanie Rosenbaum.

Brain Duster Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients
 1 oz Rye
 1 oz Absinthe
 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
 1 dash Aromatic Bitters
 1 Lemon Twist
Method
1

Add rye, absinthe, vermouth, bitters, and cubed ice to a mixing glass.

2

Stir for 30-45 seconds.

3

Strain into a cocktail glass.

4

Garnish with lemon twist.