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A classic Manhattan cocktail in a coupe glass with a lemon garnish.
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Classic Manhattan Cocktail

A classic Manhattan cocktail is incredibly sassy. Made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, Grand Marnier, bitters, and a lemon twist, it's a classic for a reason.
Prep Time3 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 servings
Calories: 235

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces 100-proof rye whiskey, such as Rittenhouse
  • 1 3/4 ounces sweet vermouth, such as Dolin Rouge
  • 1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 lemon twist, for garnish
US - Metric

Instructions

  • Pour the whiskey, vermouth, liqueur, and bitters into a mixing glass. Add large cold ice cubes and stir for 40 revolutions.
  • Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the lemon twist. Drink the Manhattan post haste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktail | Calories: 235kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g