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Met Manhattan

Nightcap/sipping

3.9 29 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Bourbon whiskey
3/4 oz Grand Marnier
1/3 oz Butterscotch liqueur
1/3 oz Chilled water
1 dash Orange bitters

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

28.1% alc./vol. · 1.8 standard drinks · 194 calories

History

Bourbon and toffee orange. Originally shaken, this stirred recipe includes a water splash for dilution. Serve on the rocks for best results.

This is a variation of the classic Manhattan cocktail, found in the 1990s at The Met Bar within the Metropolitan Hotel, London, England. For the history of the Manhattan cocktail, consult the relevant details.