Manhattan

New York - Created at the Manhattan Club in 1874 · whiskey · Coupe

Created in 1874 at the Manhattan Club in New York. The perfect balance of whiskey and sweet vermouth, elevated by aromatic bitters.

GlassCoupe
GarnishMaraschino Cherry
ABV32%
CategoryClassic, Cocktail
Flavorspirit-forward, herbal, classic

Ingredients

  • Rye Whiskey2 oz
  • Sweet Vermouth1 oz
  • Angostura Bitters3 dashes
  • Maraschino Cherry1 piece

Method

  1. In mixing glass, combine 2 oz rye whiskey
  2. Add 1 oz sweet vermouth
  3. Add 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
  4. Stir with ice until well chilled
  5. Strain into chilled coupe
  6. Garnish with maraschino cherry
  7. Serve immediately