Monte Whiskey Twist

This bittersweet Reverse Manhattan cocktail, known as the Full Monte No.2, swaps vermouth for the delightful bitterness of Amaro Montenegro. The marriage of Amaro and Bourbon whiskey creates a complex and rich flavor profile, making it a sophisticated choice for any cocktail enthusiast.

Monte Whiskey Twist

A delightful Reverse Manhattan cocktail, the Full Monte No.2, featuring the bittersweet notes of Amaro Montenegro in place of vermouth, combined with the richness of Bourbon whiskey.

4.35 from 69 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. Amaro Montenegro
  • 1 oz. Bourbon whiskey
  • 1 dash Angostura or other aromatic bitters
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Combine Amaro Montenegro, Bourbon whiskey, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir the ingredients well.
  3. Strain the mixture into an ice-filled glass, preferably over a chunk of block ice.