notablank: Serious question… How drunk do you get making each video? I imagine there’s the occasional outtake requiring you to start over. Also, love the videos! I wish I could handle the taste of strong alcohol and not have to dilute everything with soda water.
CocktailChem: [Full video](https://youtu.be/O5QQNV9ukxA)
The Manhattan is a classic spirit-forward cocktail of the 19th century. This is a great drink to learn and master when you’re getting started.
**Recipe**
* 2oz (60ml) of rye whiskey
* 1oz (30ml) of sweet vermouth
* 2 dashes of Angostura bitters
* 2 Maraschino cherries
*Directions*
* Add all ingredients to your mixing glass
* Add ice and stir for 45 seconds
* Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora glass
* Garnish with two cherries on a pick
soomuchcoffee: 13.5 counterclockwise stirs or nothing!
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uhm_ah_ok: Has the shape of the glass and the stirring any influence on the taste of the dirnk?
critfist: Huh, that 212 trick is pretty useful, thanks.
disqeau: Not a whisky drinker? Try it with a decent gold tequila…I LOVE these and always want to drink several.