Emerald Isle Manhattan

This unexpected twist on the classic Manhattan features the herbal and floral notes of green Chartreuse, adding a unique and delightful dimension to the beloved cocktail. The combination of Buffalo Trace bourbon, Carpano Antica Formula sweet vermouth, and a hint of orange and Angostura bitters creates a well-balanced and sophisticated drink that will captivate your taste buds.

Emerald Isle Manhattan

An unexpected twist on the classic Manhattan, the Emerald Isle Manhattan features green Chartreuse for a unique and delightful flavor experience.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Buffalo Trace bourbon
  • 1 ounce Carpano Antica Formula sweet vermouth
  • 1/2 ounce green Chartreuse
  • 1/4 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 dash Regan's Orange Bitters No. 6
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • Garnish: orange peel oil

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass with ice, combine the bourbon, sweet vermouth, green Chartreuse, orange bitters, and Angostura bitters.
  2. Stir the mixture for 20 seconds until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a glass using a julep strainer.
  4. Express the oil from an orange peel over the drink, then discard the peel.