Cocktail

Joaquín Simó's Perfect Manhattan

Joaquín Simó & Punch

Nick and Nora

Ingredients

2 oz

Wild Turkey 101

or preferred bourbon
0.75 oz

Dolin Dry

or preferred dry vermouth
0.5 oz

Antica Torino Bianco

specifically Antica Torino Rosso (sweet vermouth), or preferred sweet vermouth
1 dash

Angostura Aromatic Bitters
1 dash

Regans' Orange Bitters No. 6
1 twist

Lemon

expressed over drink, notched onto rim

Instructions

Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass and fill with ice. Stir briskly until the drink is well-chilled and properly diluted. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Express a lemon peel over the surface of the drink, then notch it onto the rim as a garnish.

About

A "perfect" Manhattan from Joaquín Simó that splits the vermouth between dry and sweet, creating a beautifully balanced, seasonally adaptable riff on the classic with a citrus-forward finish.

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