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KENTUCKY 10 MANHATTAN
A classic, bourbon-forward cocktail that stirs the soul. The Kentucky 10 Manhattan is where sophistication meets tradition, designed for those who appreciate the finer spirits in life.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz. Kentucky 10 Bourbon®: The heart of the cocktail, bold and vibrant.
- 1/2 oz. Sweet Vermouth: Adds a rich, herbal sweetness.
- 1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth: For a subtle, crisp counterpoint.
- 2 Dashes Bitters: A touch to enhance the intricate flavors.
Instructions
- Chill the Stage: Begin with a cocktail mixing glass half-filled with cubed ice, setting the stage for a cold, crisp blend.
- Combine with Care: Add Kentucky 10 Bourbon, sweet vermouth, dry vermouth, and bitters. Stir gently for 10 seconds to combine the flavors delicately.
- Perfect the Pour: Strain the liquid into a chilled cocktail glass, ensuring a smooth, clear pour without ice.
- Finish with Flair: Garnish with two dark cherries on a pick, resting it on the side of the glass for a touch of gourmet grace.
Savor the Sophistication: The Kentucky 10 Manhattan is not just mixed; it’s crafted with precision and passion. Each sip offers a harmonious blend of depth from the bourbon, balanced beautifully by the dual vermouths and sparked by the subtle bitters.
Enjoy this timeless classic that brings out the best in bourbon, perfect for an evening where elegance is served in a glass.
