Manhattan曼哈頓
Flavour
- Colour
- Red
- Style
- Short drink
Ingredients
- Whiskey50 ml
- Sweet Red Vermouth20 ml
- Bitter1 dash
Served
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- Served up
- Garnish
- Cocktail cherry
- Technique
- Stir
Method
Stir the whiskey, sweet red vermouth and bitters with ice until cold, strain into a chilled coupe and drop in a cherry.
About this drink
It was already on record in New York in the 1880s. The popular tale of a banquet at the Manhattan Club does not fit the dates and is generally doubted. Whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters became the frame for countless later drinks.