Manhattan

1. 2 ozRye whiskey
2. 1 ozSweet vermouth
3. 2 dashesAngostura bitters
4. 1Brandied cherry

Method

1. 1

   Combine rye, sweet vermouth, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.

2. 2

   Stir until ice-cold.

3. 3

   Strain into a chilled coupe.

4. 4

   Garnish with a brandied cherry.

Variations

• Perfect Manhattan

  Split the vermouth evenly between sweet and dry.

• Rob Roy

  Swap rye for Scotch whisky.