Signature Manhattan Recipe
blanton's 'private barrel' bourbon* carpano antica vermouth - angostura bitters - luxardo cherry
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Start by chilling your cocktail glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of Blanton's Private Barrel Bourbon, 1 oz of Carpano Antica Vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura Bitters.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the mixing glass with 1 cup of ice to chill the mixture.
- 4
Stir the Mixture
Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture for about 30 seconds until it is well chilled and diluted to your liking.
- 5
Prepare the Glass
Empty the ice water from your chilled cocktail glass.
- 6
- 7
Garnish with Cherry
Garnish your Manhattan with a Luxardo cherry placed at the bottom of the glass.
- 8
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your signature Manhattan!