Black Manhattan Recipe
A Manhattan with Averna amaro in place of the vermouth — darker, more bitter, with notes of cola, orange peel and spice.
- Category: Popular
- Glass: Martini glass
- ABV: 30%
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- Rye whiskey60 ml (2 oz)
- Amaro30 ml (1 oz)
- Angostura bitters1 dash
- Orange bitters1 dash
How to Make It
- Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.
- Stir until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a cherry.
Garnish
Cocktail cherry
The Story
Created by bartender Todd Smith at Bourbon & Branch in San Francisco in the mid-2000s; the Sicilian amaro Averna is the traditional choice.
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