Pappy's Vanilla Twist Manhattan

If you are a connoisseur of classic whiskey cocktails, you're in for a treat with Pappy's Vanilla Twist Manhattan. This unique variation of the traditional Manhattan cocktail swaps out the usual vermouth for Ramazzotti Amaro and Madeira wine, creating a rich and complex flavor profile. The addition of orange bitters and a hint of vanilla in the simple syrup adds a delightful twist, making this cocktail a true standout. Whether you're a seasoned cocktail enthusiast or new to the world of mixology, Pappy's Vanilla Twist Manhattan is sure to impress with its irresistible blend of bourbon whiskey and aromatic notes.

Pappy's Vanilla Twist Manhattan

Indulge in the rich and complex flavors of Pappy's Vanilla Twist Manhattan, a unique take on the classic whiskey cocktail.

4.44 from 81 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz Ramazzotti Amaro
  • 1/2 oz Madeira
  • A splash of orange bitters
  • 1/2 oz vanilla simple syrup
  • 1 oz Old Forester bourbon whiskey
  • Orange peel

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail glass, combine the amaro, Madeira, orange bitters, and vanilla simple syrup. Stir gently to mix.
  2. Add ice cubes to the glass, then pour the bourbon whiskey over them.
  3. Stir the cocktail for 20 seconds to chill it.
  4. Garnish with a twist of orange peel.