Description
A timeless whiskey cocktail with a balanced sweet and bitter profile.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz Rye Whiskey
- 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
- 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
- 1 Maraschino Cherry (for garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a mixing glass with ice.
- Add rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters to the glass.
- Stir well until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
Notes
- For a drier Manhattan, use dry vermouth instead of sweet vermouth.
- Some prefer a lemon twist garnish for a brighter aroma.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: manhattan, cocktail, whiskey, rye, vermouth, bitters, classic