Irish Manhattan

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Irish Manhattan

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The Irish Manhattan is a delightful twist on the classic Manhattan cocktail, embracing the smooth and rich flavors of Irish whiskey. This drink elegantly marries the warmth of whiskey with the sweetness of vermouth, creating a harmonious balance that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re enjoying a cozy evening by the fire or celebrating with friends, the Irish Manhattan is sure to impress with its sophisticated flavor and charming presentation. This cocktail pays homage to Ireland's rich distilling tradition while keeping the spirit of the classic cocktail alive.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Ice
as needed
Orange peel
1 strip (for garnish)
Maraschino cherry
1 (for garnish)
Angostura bitters
2 dashes
Sweet vermouth
1 ounce
Irish whiskey
2 ounces

Instructions

  1. Fill a mixing glass or cocktail shaker with ice to chill.
  2. Pour in the Irish whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters.
  3. Stir well for about 30 seconds until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass to maintain its crisp texture.
  5. Garnish with a maraschino cherry dropped into the glass and a twist of orange peel for a burst of citrus aroma.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the smooth, sophisticated flavors of your Irish Manhattan.

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 2g

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