Name: Black Manhattan
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Whiskey - Rye whiskey 100 proof / 50% alc./vol.; 30 ml Amaro - Averna; 1 Angostura or other aromatic bitters; 1 Orange bitters

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Luxardo Maraschino cherry

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

2 fl oz	Rye whiskey 100 proof / 50% alc./vol.
1 fl oz	Averna Amaro
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
1 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
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Review:

Basically, a classic Manhattan with amaro in place of sweet vermouth. Heavier in style and with distinctive bitter chocolate and light spice.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by Todd Smith at Bourbon & Branch, San Francisco, USA.

Our Manhattan cocktail page features a detailed history and common variants.

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