BOURBON MANHATTAN - A CLASSIC COCKTAIL

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This is the cocktail for all of you who aren't martini drinkers. The addition of just a little cherry juice makes for a very smooth drink.

Provided by Alan in SW Florida

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 ounces Bourbon (use a good quality, such as Maker's Mark)
3/4-1 ounce sweet vermouth, depending on taste
2 -3 dashes Angostura bitters (or orange bitters, if you can find them)
1 teaspoon cherry juice (from the jar of maraschino cherries)
1 maraschino cherry, preferably on its stem

Steps:

  • In a mixing glass, half-filled with ice cubes, combine all the ingredients, except the cherry. Stir a couple of times.
  • Strain into a cocktail (martini) glass. Let the cherry drop to the bottom.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.3, Sodium 0.8, Carbohydrate 2.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.9

Rose Suwa
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I would not recommend this Manhattan to anyone.


BALOCH WAZIR
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This Manhattan is not worth the price.


Desiree Meyers
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I found this Manhattan to be a bit too boozy.


Rodora Dela Cruz
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This Manhattan is a bit too sweet for my taste.


tina wynn
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I love the combination of bourbon and sweet vermouth in this Manhattan.


Udeh Obed
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This Manhattan is the perfect cocktail for a special occasion.


Maharani Samaroo
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I've made this Manhattan several times and it's always a hit with my friends.


Lily Mohamed (Lo2Lo2)
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This is my new favorite Manhattan recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Sun Khan
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I would highly recommend this Manhattan to anyone who loves classic cocktails.


Melinda Mugrage
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This Manhattan is a great value for the price. It's made with high-quality ingredients and it's very affordable.


Masum Masum
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I love the presentation of this Manhattan. It's so visually appealing.


neil Chalmers
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This Manhattan is a great way to end a meal. It's the perfect nightcap.


Weston Simwinga
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This is the perfect cocktail for a special occasion. It's elegant and sophisticated.


Harunur Rashid
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I found this Manhattan to be a bit too boozy. I would recommend using less bourbon.


Airborne Legend
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This Manhattan is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less sweet vermouth.


BM Kumawat
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I wasn't sure how I would like a Manhattan, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's a very smooth and flavorful cocktail.


Bahirut Tesema
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This is a classic cocktail that is always a hit with my friends. I love the combination of bourbon and sweet vermouth.


Ihsan Ali
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I've tried many Manhattan recipes, but this one is my favorite. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Anthony Watkins
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This Manhattan is the perfect balance of sweet and boozy. I love the subtle hint of orange from the bitters.