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Distrito Federal

Distrito Federal

The classic Manhattan is the inspiration for this cocktail, which is named after historic Mexico City, more colloquially known as Distrito Federal or DF (“day-effay”).

2 oz. Blue Nectar Reposado Extra Blend
or
2 oz. Blue Nectar Añejo Founder’s Blend
1 oz. sweet red vermouth (we prefer Antica Formula)
2 dashes orange bitters
1 dash Angostura bitters
Brandied cherry

Combine all ingredients, add ice and stir until cold – around one to two minutes. Strain into a coupe. Garnish with a brandied cherry.

Learn more about Blue Nectar® Reposado Extra Blend
Learn more about Blue Nectar® Añejo Founder’s Blend