Perfect Manhattan cocktail with a lemon twist, next to Monongahela Mash Straight Rye American Whisky Old Overholt.

THE PERFECT MANHATTAN

A perfect balance of Overholt’s bold character with the elegance of vermouth. Stirred slow and served straight up — the kind of drink that lets the whiskey speak, with a whisper of bitters and citrus.

Easy
3-5 min
Spirit-forward

ingredients and how to craft

WHAT YOU NEED

parts

2 Overholt Whisky
0.5 Sweet Vermouth
0.5 Dry Vermouth
DASH OF BITTERS
GARNISH: LEMON TWIST

HOW TO CRAFT

You can make this cocktail with either A.Overholt or Old Overholt rye — same family, different character.

STEP !

Add whiskey, sweet vermouth, dry vermouth, and bitters to a mixing glass filled with ice.

STEP 2

Stir well for about 30 seconds until chilled.

STEP 3

Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass.

STEP 4

Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass.

Complete your cocktail with

RELATED COCKTAILS

Classic-Style

Whiksy Neat

Overholt Rye served neat — no distractions, no pretense. For those who appreciate whiskey in its purest form.

Easy
3-5 min
Spirit-forward

Whiskey Neat being poured into a glass, next to Monongahela Mash Straight Rye American Whisky Old Overholt.

Classic-Style

Old One Cold One

Old Overholt Rye with a cold beer on the side. A timeless pairing — straightforward, unpretentious, and built for those who like to keep it simple.

Easy
3-5 min
Spirit-forward

Old one cold one cocktal with hand holding a glass of whiskey next to a bottle of American Whisky Old Overholt.

Classic-Style

The Scofflaw

Overholt’s bold spice cuts through bright citrus and grenadine in this Prohibition-era classic. A cocktail with history — as spirited as the rye itself.