1 1⁄2 oz Bourbon
3⁄4 oz Sweet vermouth
1⁄2 oz Cassis
Instructions

Stir and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

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Picture of Gibbons Boost
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Stew Ellington
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  • Made it with framboise liqueur. Lovely color.
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Comments

This is fascinating!  The bourbon blends so well with the cassis.  A great discovery, Stew.