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Bobby's Manhattan recipe
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The Bobby's Manhattan is a stirred rum cocktail, made with Angostura bitters, orange bitters, cherry Heering and more, served in a wine glass over ice. It is spirit-forward.
Bobby's Manhattan ingredients
| Angostura bitters | 1 dash |
| Orange bitters | 2 dashes |
| Cherry Heering | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Sweet vermouth | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Aged rum | 45 ml (1½ oz) |
How to make a Bobby's Manhattan
- Add everything to a mixing glass with plenty of ice.
- Stir until very cold, about 30 seconds.
- Strain over fresh ice in a wine glass.
- Garnish with a cocktail cherry.
- Glass
- Wine glass
- Ice
- Cubed
- Garnish
- Cocktail cherry
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Bobby's Manhattan: quick answers
- How strong is a Bobby's Manhattan?
- About 25% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 21 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Bobby's Manhattan?
- About 180 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Bobby's Manhattan served in?
- A wine glass, over ice cubes.
- How many ingredients does a Bobby's Manhattan have?
- 5 in total: Angostura bitters, orange bitters, cherry Heering, sweet vermouth and aged rum. Simple enough to make at home.