Bittersweet amaro is the secret to this modern classic Manhattan riff. Prairie Rose is Food & Wine's senior drinks editor. A trained sommelier, cocktail book author, and wine and spirits educator ...
The typical Manhattan consists of two parts rye whiskey ... its large selection of vermouths and vermouth-forward cocktails. The recipe for a drink called the vermouth cocktail was first recorded ...
Some rock-solid cocktail recipes will help too ... The 1900s brought drinks like the Remember the Maine, a sort of cherry-forward Manhattan that referred to a sunken U.S. battleship.