Algonquin
A crisp, unexpected classic pairing rye whiskey with dry vermouth and pineapple juice.
Blinker
A tart, ruby-hued rye sour brightened with fresh grapefruit and a touch of raspberry syrup.
Algonquin
Blinker
Base
whiskey
whiskey
Glassware
Coupe
Coupe
Flavor Notes
sour, sweet, strong
sour, sweet, strong
Strong?
Which should you pick?
The Algonquin and Blinker share a very similar flavor profile — both are bright and citrus-forward and sweet and approachable. The deciding factor here is the base spirit (whiskey vs. whiskey) and how each is served, so go with whichever spirit appeals to you more.