Perfect Manhattan Recipe
Redemption Rye, Averna, orange bitters & orange twist
Was this page helpful?
Help improve this recipe for others.
Send this recipe to your inbox.
We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.
Ingredients
Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Prepare the Cocktail
- 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 Redemption Rye Whiskey, 1 oz of Averna Amaro, and 2 dashes of orange bitters.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes until it is about 3/4 full.
- 4
Stir
Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
- 5
Strain the Drink
Discard the ice water from your cocktail glass and strain the chilled mixture into the glass using a fine mesh strainer.
Garnish and Serve
- 6
Prepare the Garnish
Using a vegetable peeler or a knife, cut a slice of orange peel, ensuring you get some of the zest.
- 7
Garnish the Cocktail
Twist the orange peel over the cocktail to release its oils, then either drop it into the glass or place it on the rim as a garnish.
- 8
Serve
Your Perfect Manhattan is now ready to serve! Enjoy responsibly.