Perfect Manhattan
A classic cocktail combining rye or bourbon whiskey with equal parts sweet and dry vermouth, finished with bitters and a garnish. This perfectly balanced version offers a sophisticated blend of spirits.
1 servings
3 min
Ingredients
- •2 ounces rye or bourbon whiskey
- •½ ounce sweet vermouth
- •½ ounce dry vermouth
- •2 dashes Angostura or orange bitters
- •1 piece Maraschino cherry or lemon peel
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
In mixing glass or cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine whiskey, vermouth, and bitters. Stir well, about 20 seconds, then strain into cocktail glass. Add cherry or twist lemon peel directly over drink to release essential oils, and serve.
3 min