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Mezcal Manhattan garnished with a cherry on a cocktail pick.

Mezcal Manhattan Cocktail Recipe

Melissa
This Mezcal Manhattan Cocktail is a smoky and sophisticated twist on the classic Manhattan cocktail. The addition of mezcal adds a unique flavor that pairs perfectly with the sweet vermouth and bitters.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktails
Cuisine Cocktails
Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces mezcal
  • ¾ ounce sweet vermouth
  • 2-3 dashes bitters
  • Maraschino cherry for garnish, optional (recommend high quality brand such as Luxardo)

Instructions
 

  • Add the mezcal, sweet vermouth, and bitters to a mixing glass filled with ice.
  • Stir well, then strain into a cocktail glass, and garnish, if desired.

Notes

Tips:
  • Always stir Manhattan cocktails, and never shake in a cocktail shaker. 
  • For a sweeter Mezcal Manhattan, add a touch of simple syrup or cherry syrup from high-quality jarred cherries like Luxardo. 
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Nutrition

Calories: 177kcalCarbohydrates: 4gSodium: 3mgPotassium: 22mgSugar: 2gCalcium: 2mgIron: 0.03mg
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