Johnnie Walker Black Label Whisky Manhattan
Enjoy smoky and citrusy Johnnie Walker Black Label and Sweet Vermouth for a rich and sweet taste.
Serves:
Ingredients
1.5oz Johnnie Walker Black Label
0.75oz Sweet Vermouth
1 Dash of Angostura Bitters
Equipment
1 Coupe Glass
1 Ice Scoop
1 Jigger
1 Mixing Glass
1 Julep Strainer
1 Bar Spoon
1 Tongs
method
Add all the ingredients to an ice-filled Mixing glass.
Stir to combine and dilute.
Strain into a chilled Coupe glass.
Garnish with an Orange Peel.
Alcohol content:
15.8g per serve
Interesting Facts
The spec for this drink can be tweaked to suit different palates by either creating the 'Sweet', 'Dry' or 'Perfect' Manhattan.
History of the Drink
The Olean, New York, Sunday Morning Herald published a story in September 1882, and is believed to the earliest recorded written mention of the Manhattan. A combination of Whisky, Vermouth and Bitters only recently became popular following a statement from the same article regarding the name of this mixture. 'It went under numerous titles - Manhattan Cocktail, Turf Club Cocktail, and Jockey Club Cocktail'.
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