Description
A classic Manhattan cocktail made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters — smooth, strong, and timeless.
Ingredients
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- 2 oz rye whiskey or bourbon
- 1 oz sweet vermouth
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Ice cubes
- Maraschino cherry, for garnish
- Orange peel, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in the whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters.
- Stir well for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry and orange peel, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly.
Notes
- Use high-quality whiskey for the best flavor.
- Chill your glass beforehand for an extra smooth sip.
- Adjust the ratio of whiskey to vermouth to suit your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 165
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg