Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Maraschino cherry
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Description
A classic cocktail known for its rich flavors and smooth finish, the Manhattan is a timeless drink that embodies sophistication.
History
The Manhattan is believed to have originated in the late 1800s in Manhattan, New York City. It has since become a staple in cocktail culture, known for its elegant blend of whiskey and vermouth.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 ounces of whiskey, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.