---
author: Jens Hilligsøe
category: Cocktails
cuisine: International
date: 2025-06-02T00:00:00Z
description: Classic Manhattan cocktail with whiskey, vermouth, and bitters.
image: Manhattan.jpeg
locale: en_US
servings: 1
sub_category: spirit-forward
tags:
    - whiskey
    - sweet vermouth
    - angostura
    - cherry
    - lemon
    - vermouth
    - bitters
    - stirred
    - IBA
title: Manhattan
---
Add @whiskey{2%fl oz}, @sweet vermouth{1%fl oz}, and @Angostura bitters{2-3%dashes} to a #mixing glass{} with @ice{}.

Stir well and strain into a #glass{} with a large @ice rock{}.

Garnish with a @maraschino cherry{} and @lemon peel{}.