Manhattan

Sweet Vermouth · bourbon · angostura bitters · ≈ 194 kcal per drink
A Manhattan in its glass

Photo: Sarah Stierch (CC BY 4.0)

Manhattan is a cocktail served in a cocktail glass. It's built on sweet vermouth, bourbon and angostura bitters.

Ingredients (per drink)

Instructions

  1. Stirred over ice, strained into a chilled glass, garnished, and served up.

How much to buy for a party

One Manhattan per guest, plus 10% extra for spills and seconds. Adjust guests, servings and spillage in the calculator.

Ingredient10 guests20 guests50 guests
Angostura bitters 11 dashesone bottle covers any size party22 dashesone bottle covers any size party56 dashesone bottle covers any size party
Bourbon 2 × 750ml3 × 750ml6 × 750ml
Maraschino cherry 112256
Orange peel 3 oranges≈ 11 peels6 oranges≈ 22 peels14 oranges≈ 56 peels
Sweet vermouth 1 × 750ml1 × 750ml2 × 750ml
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