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Manhattan

Sub-family of Martini

Whiskey-based spirit-and-vermouth cocktails, typically using sweet vermouth and bitters. The dark, rich counterpart to the Martini family.

Formula

Whiskey + Sweet Vermouth + Bitters

Classic ratio: 2:1:2 dashes

히스토리

1870s · New York City

Allegedly created at the Manhattan Club in the 1870s (though this origin is disputed). The Manhattan established the template for spirit-vermouth-bitters combinations.

Key Variations

Manhattan, Rob Roy, Brooklyn, Boulevardier, Black Manhattan

Typical Techniques

Signature Cocktails