Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Christmas, Christmas cocktails, christmas whiskey cocktails, Manhattan, manhattan variations, whiskey cocktails
Servings: 1
- 2 oz whiskey
- ½ oz maraschino cherry juice
- ½ oz cranberry juice
- ½ oz sweet vermouth
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- cherry for garnish
- cranberries for garnish
- Rosemary sprig for garnish
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Add the whiskey, maraschino cherry juice, cranberry juice, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters to the shaker.
Gently shake or stir the mixture a few times to combine and chill the ingredients.
Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry, cranberries, and a sprig of rosemary for a festive presentation.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Pro Tips
- Use high-quality whiskey for a smoother, more refined flavor profile.
- For extra flair, lightly flame the rosemary before garnishing to release its aromatic oils.
- Keep your glassware chilled in the freezer for an ultra-refreshing cocktail experience.