
A Manhattan is one the most popular classy drinks around. Although there are many variations, this article will tell you how to make a Classic Manhattan. Follow these steps to make a Manhattan at home.
Gather your ingredients. You will need bourbon, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters, and a maraschino cherry.
Fill your cocktail shaker with ice.
Put ice in your martini glass to chill the glass or put it in the freezer for a few minutes. Remove any ice before pouring your Manhattan into this glass.
Pour 2 and ¼ ounces of bourbon (2 and a quarter shots), 1 ¼ ounces of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters into your cocktail shaker.
Shake well but don’t break up any of the ice.
Take out your martini glass from the freezer and strain your Manhattan into the glass.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry and enjoy!
You can also put your cocktail shaker in the freezer for a few minutes before making your Manhattan.















