Amaretto Manhattan
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Directions
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Chill martini glass
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Add all ingredients to mixing glass
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Add ice to mixing glass
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Stir well
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Strain into chilled martini glass
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Garnish with Luxardo Maraschino cherry
Cocktail Description
This luxurious twist on the classic Manhattan introduces a subtle almond sweetness that transforms the cocktail into something both familiar and wonderfully new.
The Amaretto Manhattan blends the robust character of Buffalo Trace bourbon with the nuanced almond notes of Luxardo Amaretto, while the combination of dry and sweet vermouths creates perfect balance. You'll experience rich caramel and vanilla from the bourbon, marzipan sweetness from the amaretto, and herbal complexity from the vermouths, all finishing with a smooth, slightly sweet warmth. It's remarkably simple to prepare—just stir and strain—making it perfect for both cocktail beginners and experienced home bartenders. This sophisticated sipper works beautifully for autumn and winter gatherings, or anytime you want to elevate a relaxed evening at home. Try pairing it with dark chocolate desserts, blue cheese with honey, or roasted game meats to complement the cocktail's rich profile.
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