Manhattan Cocktail

Submitted by clubfoody

"This ol’ classic is quite easy and simple to make and a great drink for you Whisky & Bourbon drinkers out there! VIDEO https://youtu.be/S5YIRSvsFEE"

 

• Ready In: 5mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Yields: 1 drink

ingredients

• 1 cup ice cube (plus more to chill the cocktail glass)
• 2 ounces rye whiskey (substitute Bourbon or Canadian Whiskey)
• 1 ounce sweet vermouth
• 3 dashes Angostura bitters
• 1 teaspoon cherry juice
• 2 large cherries (such as Amarena Fabbri or Luxardo, for garnish)

directions

1. Place an ice cube in a Nick & Nora glass or Champagne coupe and fill it with water; set aside.
2. In a cocktail mixing glass, add whiskey, sweet vermouth, bitters, and cherry juice. Add 1 cup ice and stir until chilled, about 1 minute.
3. Discard ice and water from Nick & Nora glass.
4. Using a strainer, pour the cocktail into the chilled glass and garnish with cherries.