Cranberry Spice Manhattan


Cranberry Spice Manhattan

Stirrings

Servings

1

Category

Cocktails

A smart cocktail, that is easy to make and packed with flavor. This Manhattan is perfect for serving during the holidays, it's so delicious you'll want to make it a tradition. Making a cranberry spice infused whiskey is a unique touch, combined with the bitters depth of flavor - you've got yourself a cocktail that will knock people's socks off!

Cranberry Spice Manhattan

Ingredients

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    • 1 cup Cranberries, halved

    • 2 cups Whiskey

    • 2 Cinnamon Sticks

    • 1 tsp Whole Cloves

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    • 2oz Whiskey

    • 1oz Sweet Vermouth

    • 1 to 2 dashes Stirrings Blood Orange Bitters 

    • Ice 

    • Garnish: cranberries, orange peel

    Directions

    1. To make the infused whiskey, add cranberries, whiskey, cinnamon sticks, and cloves to an airtight container, such as a mason jar. Seal and let sit at room temperature for at least 24 hours.

    2. To make the cocktail, place ice in a cocktail shaker. Add the whiskey, vermouth and bitters.

    3. Rub the orange peel around the rim of the cocktail glass.

    4. Strain the drink into the glass. Add a couple of cranberries and garnish with orange peel.