Modern Toronto Twilight

**Description:** The Modern Toronto Twilight is a contemporized homage to the classic Toronto cocktail, blending tradition with a twist of sweetness and modern flair. This cocktail marries the robust foundation of rye whiskey with the smooth, aromatic allure of Fernet-Branca, enhanced by a touch of sweetness from maple whiskey and a whisper of complexity from orange bitters. The result is a harmoniously balanced drink that pays respect to its roots while offering something refreshingly new. **Ingredients:** - 2 oz Rye whiskey - 1/2 oz Fernet-Branca - 1/4 oz Maple whiskey - 2 dashes Orange bitters - 1/4 oz Simple syrup (adjust to taste for additional sweetness) - Ice - Garnish: Orange peel twist, brandied cherry **Glass:** Old Fashioned Glass **Instructions:** 1. In a mixing glass, combine the rye whiskey, Fernet-Branca, maple whiskey, orange bitters, and simple syrup. 2. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir well until the outside of the glass feels cold. 3. Strain the mixture into an Old Fashioned glass filled with ice. 4. Express the oil of an orange peel over the drink and drop it in, along with a brandied cherry for garnish. 5. Serve immediately and enjoy the sweet, modern twist on the classic Toronto cocktail experience.