Serve the iconic Manhattan Cocktail in stylish cocktail glasses. A blend of whiskey, vermouth, and bitters for an elegant and refined drink.
The Manhattan is a timeless, sophisticated cocktail that exudes elegance. Believed to have been created in the late 1800s, it is a favorite among whiskey enthusiasts and cocktail connoisseurs.
Made with a perfect blend of whiskey, sweet vermouth, and a dash of bitters, this drink strikes a balance between sweet, bitter, and robust flavors. Often served in a classic coupe glass and garnished with a cherry, the Manhattan is perfect for formal gatherings, special occasions, or a relaxing evening at home.
Its simplicity and rich flavor profile make it an enduring classic that’s easy to prepare yet impressive to serve.
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Ingredients
2OZ (60 ml) rye whiskey or bourbon
1OZ (30 ml) sweet vermouth
2 dashes Angostura bitters
Ice cubes
1 maraschino cherry (for garnish)
Optional: Orange peel for garnish
Instructions
Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes.
Pour in the rye whiskey (or bourbon), sweet vermouth, and bitters.
Mix gently for 20-30 seconds to ensure the drink is thoroughly chilled.
Pour the cocktail through a strainer into a pre-chilled coupe or martini glass.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry. Optionally, twist an orange peel over the glass for added aroma.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
Amount Per Serving
Calories160kcal
% Daily Value *
Sodium2mg1%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
Sugars2g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Use high-quality whiskey and vermouth for the best flavor.
Stir the cocktail gently to avoid over-dilution.
Pre-cool your glass to maintain the cocktail's chill for a longer time.