Black Manhattan
The Black Manhattan is a personal favorite. Swapping vermouth for Averna is just a genius move, adding a rich, bittersweet complexity that sings with the spice of a good rye. It's a simple riff that creates a wonderfully deep, satisfying, and dangerously drinkable cocktail.
Recipe Ingredients
2 oz. (60 ml) Rittenhouse Straight Rye Whisky Bottled in Bond Add to Cart
1 oz. (30 ml) Amaro Averna Add to Cart
2 dashes Angostura Aromatic Bitters Add to Cart
2 dashes Regans' Orange Bitters Add to Cart
Lemon twist or cocktail cherry for garnish
1 oz. (30 ml) Amaro Averna Add to Cart
2 dashes Angostura Aromatic Bitters Add to Cart
2 dashes Regans' Orange Bitters Add to Cart
Lemon twist or cocktail cherry for garnish
Recipe Directions
1. In a stirring glass, combine the rye, Averna, Angostura, and orange bitters.
2. Add ice to the top.
3. Stir until well-chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled coupe.
5. Garnish with a lemon twist or a cocktail cherry.
2. Add ice to the top.
3. Stir until well-chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled coupe.
5. Garnish with a lemon twist or a cocktail cherry.
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