Mike and Alexandra talk about St. Hubert, how he became the patron saint of hunters, and some of the strange traditions and strong liqueurs connected to him.

St. Hubert: November 3rd

Drink: The Hunter

1 ½ oz. rye whiskey

¾ oz. cherry brandy (kirsch)

1 Maraschino cherry (optional)

Pour rye and kirsch into a shaker or mixing glass filled with ice and stir until very cold. Strain into a cocktail glass. Add cherry for garnish.

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