Manhattan: The cotton-candy sweetness complements sweet vermouth without becoming cloying

Orange-glazed duck mirrors the citrus-and-spice notes

with a focus on naturally smoky whiskies from Scotland's West Coast

It also suits a Port Cobbler — shaken with crushed ice and fresh seasonal fruit — because the Concord grape sweetness pairs naturally with berries

ripe tannins land at once supple and structurally present

Mount Gay Master Blender Collection Madeira Cask 700ML bar-tools Manhattan: The cotton-candy sweetness complementsMount Gay Master Blender Collection Madeira Cask 700ML is a 55% ABV Barbados rum aged exclusively for six years in Madeira wine casks, bottled at 700ml. This limited release stands apart from Mount Gay's core lineup by using only column still distillate a deliberate departure from the blended pot and column style the distillery is known for and finishing the entire maturation in Madeira casks rather than the typical ex American whiskey barrels. Quick