Bartending/Cocktails/Manhattan
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Manhattan | |
Flavour | Manhattan |
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Units | 1.8 |
Standard drinks | 1.4 |
The Manhattan is a classic American cocktail.
Ingredients
[edit | edit source]- 1 shot Rye or Canadian whiskey
- 1/2 shot Sweet vermouth
- Angostura bitters
Garnishes
[edit | edit source]- Maraschino cherry
Glass
[edit | edit source]Instructions
[edit | edit source]- Pour whiskey and vermouth over ice in a mixing glass
- Add a dash of bitters
- Stir and strain into a cocktail glass
- Garnish with a cherry
Variations
[edit | edit source]- The Perfect Manhattan (half dry vermouth, half sweet vermouth)
- The ratio can be made sweeter or drier
- Brandy Manhattans are popular in some regions