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Rye Manhattan

A bold, spirit-forward Manhattan of rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters with a cherry.

Total time
3 min
Serves
1
Difficulty
Medium
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Rye Manhattan
As seen on Episode 199

The preparation

4 steps, about 3 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Add rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters to a mixing glass with ice.

  2. 02

    Stir until well chilled.

  3. 03

    Strain into a chilled glass.

  4. 04

    Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

lightbulb The chef's notes

“Patience is the trick: stir over ice rather than shaking so the whiskey stays clear and silky. Four dashes of bitters is real backbone, so add them gradually and taste as you go.”

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