Honorable (Perfect Bourbon Manhattan)

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Glass: Cocktail Glass, Chilled (or Rocks Glass, Ice)
Method: Shake and Strain

Ingredients:
1/8 oz.* Sweet Vermouth
1/8 oz.* Dry Vermouth
2 ½ oz. Bourbon Whiskey

*NOTE: Some recommendations on Vermouth amounts to use here are 4-5 Drops of Sweet Vermouth, and 4-5 Drops of Dry Vermouth. Don’t panic over which one is “right”, just commit ONE of the recipes to memory so when you make your adjustments to suit each customer’s individual preferences, you know where you’re adjusting FROM (the recipe you memorized).

Garnish: Lemon Twist

The Classic Way to make Perfect Manhattans (proportions have changed, but these are the ingredients):

2 dashes of Angostura Bitters
1/8 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1/8 oz. Dry Vermouth
2 1/2 oz. Bourbon Whiskey

Garnish: Lemon Twist

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