The Perfect Manhattan is one of those drinks that (good) bartenders know about and like to tinker with but hasn’t quite hit the mainstream yet (or again, really). Like a lot of classic cocktails, this ...

It’s always time for a classic Manhattan cocktail. But cards on the table, right now is when they really start to hit that perfect sweet spot. The mix of rye whiskey, herbal bitters, sweet and ...

There's nothing more elegant than a simple, timeless, classic Manhattan cocktail. Consisting of just three ingredients — rye whiskey, Angostura bitters, and vermouth — the Manhattan has become a ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. Now ...

Editor’s Note: This is the first edition of Drink Dok, the Current‘s ongoing cocktail column. The Manhattan is a cocktail that has it all: depth of flavor, ease of preparation, minimal and easily ...

A Manhattan is made with three main ingredients, so a good whiskey is the real star of this drink. The Manhattan is one of several iconic cocktails from the late 19th century with a hazy origin story.

The cocktail’s first bit of bad luck hits it just after it’s invented. The Brooklyn pops into existence in 1908 but takes its near-current form in Jacques Straub’s 1913 book Manual of Mixed Drinks, ...

These old-school cocktails have a lot in common. alenaalekseevarudenko/Getty Images There's a reason why the Old Fashioned and the Manhattan have been favorite cocktails for decades—they're delicious.