Kristin's Vieux Carre

Yields 1 Vieux Carre

3/4 ounce rye whiskey

3/4 ounce Cognac (brandy is okay)

3/4 ounce sweet vermouth

1/2 ounce Bénédictine

1-2 dashes Aromatic Bitters

Garnish: cherry

Combine ingredients in a mixing glass filled with ice. Stir well, strain into rocks glass, add ice. Garnish with a cherry.