Nearly 20 years ago, bartenders began experimenting with variations of the Manhattan cocktail. After trial and error, the Black Manhattan was born. This darker, more intense variation packs more depth and complexity, which is why we think it deserves a place in your cocktail arsenal.

 

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces rye whiskey
  • 1 ounce amaro 
  • 1 dash aromatic bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • Cocktail cherry, for garnish
     

Directions

Add the rye whiskey, amaro, aromatic bitters and orange bitters into a mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a cocktail cherry.