Manhattan (Brandy)
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A smooth and rich twist on the classic Manhattan, featuring brandy as the base spirit instead of whiskey.
History
The Brandy Manhattan emerged as an elegant alternative to the traditional whiskey cocktail, appealing to those who prefer the fruity notes of brandy combined with the bitterness of vermouth.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 ounces of brandy, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixed cocktail into the chilled glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a cherry.
Ingredients
2 ounces Brandy
1 ounce Sweet Vermouth
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
1 piece Cherry (garnish)
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