# Manhattan
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# Manhattan

### Flavor Profile

A smooth, rich, and slightly sweet whiskey-based cocktail with deep herbal and spicy notes from the vermouth and bitters.

### Presentation

Served in a chilled coupe glass, garnished with a cherry.

### Creative Variations

Variations include the Perfect Manhattan (equal parts sweet and dry vermouth) and the Black Manhattan (using amaro instead of vermouth).

### Food Pairings

Excellent with steak, charcuterie, or dark chocolate.

# Ingredients needed for Manhattan

*   5 cl Rye Whiskey
*   2 cl Vermouth
*   2 dashes Angostura bitters

# How to make Manhattan cocktail

1.  Fill a mixing glass with ice.
2.  Add whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters.
3.  Stir well until chilled.
4.  Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
5.  Garnish with a cherry.