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Dark Manhattan

Somewhere between a classic Manhattan and a Black Manhattan lies this riff. With a perfect balance of sweetness, spice, and a touch of bitterness, if you like rich cocktails and dessert-like notes, this easy-to-make cocktail will be your new favourite.

Recipe: Reece Sims
Photo: Reece Sims

Cocktail Flavor Camps

Dark Manhattan

Recipe by Reece Sims (Vancouver, BC)Difficulty: Easy

Flavor Camps: Boozy, Bitter

Ingredients

  • 2.0 oz Lot No. 40 Dark Oak

  • 1.0 oz Averna

  • 2-3 dashes Chocolate Bitters

  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters

  • Garnish: Amarena Cherries

Directions

  • In a mixing glass add all ingredients with ice.
  • Stir down for 30-45 seconds until diluted and chilled.
  • Strain into a chilled coupe and garnish with a cherry.

Notes

  • This recipe was original posted on Whiskey Muse

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