The cold months are officially upon us. While we have yet to invent a way to completely avoid winter in the City in general, we do have the perfect cocktail to keep you warm and snuggly until spring rolls around. Here's East Thirty Six's notable mixologist Julian Salomone's take on the Manhattan. This rum-based update of the Manhattan gets its herbal flair from Dubonnet Rouge and some fine Old Fashion bitters. Bring it on wind chill!
Make This: A twist on the traditional Manhattan with East Thirty Six's Havanhattan
A perfect cocktail for the cold winter months — rum is added to the mix to create East Thirty Six's twist on the Manhattan
Serves 1
Preparation time 5 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 oz Havana Club Anejo Reserva
- 1 oz Dubonnet Rouge
- 2 dashes Fee Brothers Old Fashion Aromatic Bitters
Method
- Fill a rock glass with ice. Pour all ingredients overtop.
- Give a light stir with a cocktail spoon.
- Garnish with an amarena (or maraschino) cherry.
