Classic cocktail
Perfect Manhattan
A Manhattan split evenly between sweet and dry vermouth. Rye, both vermouths, and Angostura, drier and lighter than the original.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Method
- Stir
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Ingredients
- 4
Ingredients
- 2 oz Rye WhiskeyMore Rye Whiskey cocktails
- ½ oz Sweet VermouthMore Sweet Vermouth cocktails
- ½ oz Dry VermouthMore Dry Vermouth cocktails
- 2 dash Angostura Bitters
Garnish: Brandied cherry or lemon twist
How to make it
- Add the rye, both vermouths, and bitters to a mixing glass with ice.
- Stir until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a brandied cherry or a lemon twist.
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