Rat Pack Manhattan

Serve in a Martini glass...
⅓	fl oz	Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge Liqueur
1½	fl oz	Bourbon whiskey
¾	fl oz	Martini Rosso sweet vermouth
¾	fl oz	Noilly Prat Extra Dry Vermouth
3	dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters

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How to make:

Chill glass, add Grand Marnier, swirl to coat and then DISCARD. STIR other ingredients with ice and strain into liqueur coated glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist & Luxardo Maraschino cherry

Comment:

A twist on the classic Manhattan.

About:

Created in 2000 by Wayne Collins at High Holborn, London, England. Originally Wayne used different whiskies to represent each of the Rat Pack crooners. The wash of Grand Marnier was for Sammy Davis, the wild card of the bunch.

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