BourbonWhiskyRed vermouth
Proportions by volume. Ice and garnish not shown.

Barrel-aged Manhattan

Made with bourbon whiskey, whisky and vermouth, served in a rocks glass.

Ingredients for one drink
300 ml / 10 1/4 ozBourbon
200 ml / 6 3/4 ozWhisky
100 ml / 3 1/2 ozRed vermouth
1Orange zest
5 gMaraschino cherry
1Ice cube

Method

  1. Pour 100ml red vermouth and 200ml whisky into a mixing glass.
  2. Add 300ml bourbon and stir gently with a cocktail spoon.
  3. Transfer the cocktail to a barrel to age for six months.
  4. Place an ice cube in a rocks glass.
  5. Strain the cocktail into the rocks glass.
  6. Garnish with orange zest and a maraschino cherry on a skewer.

About the Barrel-aged Manhattan

A strong herbal cocktail on a bourbon and whisky base. This twist on the classic Manhattan offers a unique flavor profile from its barrel aging process.

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