Maple Bourbon Manhattan Cocktail Recipe
Grab your favorite Bourbon, a really good maple syrup, and of course, some sweet vermouth, and say hello to this sophisticated fall cocktail. It looks as good as it tastes. Try the Maple Bourbon Manhattan Cocktail.
This is the best Maple Manhattan cocktail recipe I have made. The maple enhances the flavor without making it too sweet. Serve at Thanksgiving or Christmas for a classy-looking cocktail that is so easy to make.
What You Need For This Maple Bourbon Manhattan Cocktail Recipe
The key ingredients are, of course, a good Bourbon whiskey paired with a sweet red vermouth a bit of high-quality pure maple syrup, and just a dash of bitters. Oh, and don’t forget the Luxardo cherries (you should only use the best for this cocktail).
Step-By-Step How To
- Step 1: Combine the Bourbon, vermouth, maple syrup, and bitters in a cocktail mixing glass add some ice and stir for about 30 seconds.
- Step 2: Strain into a coupe or cocktail glass, garnish with a cherry (or two), and serve.
Tips For Success
Tip 1 — Make sure to use high-quality ingredients with this cocktail. There isn’t much in it so each element needs to shine.
Tip 2 — Don’t overdo it with the garnish. Keep it simple, the drink will look more elegant.
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Maple Bourbon Manhattan Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon
- 1/2 oz sweet red vermouth
- 1 oz pure maple syrup
- 3 dashes bitters
- Luxardo cherry for garnish
Instructions
- Combine the Bourbon, vermouth, maple, and bitters in a cocktail mixing glass, add some ice, and stir for about 30 seconds.
- Strain into a coupe or cocktail glass garnish with a cherry (or two), and serve.
