Twilight Manhattan

This low-proof Manhattan variation, named the Twilight Manhattan, offers a delightful twist by swapping sweet vermouth and rye whiskey. Amontillado sherry and dry vermouth contribute depth and complexity to this cocktail, which is perfect for those seeking a lighter option.

Twilight Manhattan

The Twilight Manhattan is a unique, low-proof twist on the classic cocktail, offering complexity and depth with a lighter touch.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz sweet vermouth
  • 3/4 oz rye whiskey
  • 3/4 oz amontillado sherry
  • 1/2 oz dry vermouth
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a mixing glass.
  2. Add ice to the mixing glass.
  3. Stir the mixture until chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon twist.