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
История
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
