With the right blend of liquors, a Manhattan cocktail can come close to perfection. But if you miss this crucial step, your cocktail will fall short.

"With so few ingredients in play, the garnish isn't there to hide flaws or add sweetness," says Lavenue, "It's there to ...

Classic Manhattan Cocktail Recipe with an orange twist I know you are going to enjoy! The perfect drink to serve during ...

Put down the pumpkin beer and hot toddy—the Manhattan is the perfect fall cocktail. I've been sure of it ever since I sat outside Bar Americano in Brooklyn on a recent fall night, sipping the perfect ...

Not long ago, I was having dinner with a friend who ordered a Manhattan. What arrived was...not that. There was a cherry, sure, but also gin, and an overall sense that the drink had taken a wrong turn ...

Image: ©2foodtrippers While sipping a delightful Sicilian Mule while viewing the Palermo skyline from a rooftop bar, we were instantly hooked on Averna, the cocktail's key ingredient. Once home from ...

One of the first seminars I attended on the first day of the Manhattan Cocktail Classic was called "History: What Is It Good For?," famed cocktail historian and writer Dave Wondrich looked out into ...

Oddly enough, I never drank a single Manhattan during the 13 years that I lived in Manhattan. I wasn't much of a cocktail connoisseur back then, and I didn't come to appreciate the Manhattan—one of a ...