Mistletoe Manhattan
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The Mistletoe Manhattan is a festive cocktail blending whiskey with maraschino cherry juice, cranberry juice, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters. Its flavor combines the warm, woody notes of whiskey with tart berry accents and herbal bitters, garnished with a maraschino cherry, sugared cranberries, and rosemary sprigs for seasonal appeal.
Description
This cocktail mixes whiskey, maraschino cherry juice, cranberry juice, sweet vermouth, and dashes of Angostura bitters over ice. The mixture is lightly shaken or stirred to blend flavors, then strained into a chilled glass. Garnishes include a maraschino cherry, sugared cranberries, and a rosemary sprig to add visual and aromatic holiday touches.
The drink balances the strength of whiskey with sweet and tart fruit flavors, enhanced by bitters for complexity. The garnishes complement the drink with festive aroma and color, making it suitable for holiday gatherings or celebratory occasions.
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Ingredients
- 2 ounces whiskey
- ½ ounce maraschino cherry juice
- ½ ounce cranberry juice
- ½ ounce sweet vermouth
- 2 Angostura bitters dashes
- maraschino cherry for garnish
- cranberries for garnish, sugared
- rosemary for garnish
Instructions
- In a shaker cup filled with ice, combined the whiskey, cherry juice, cranberry juice, vermouth and bitters. Shake lightly or stir a few times until combined.
- Pour in a chilled glass and garnish with a cherry, sugared cranberries and rosemary.
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