The Manhattan: The Story of the First Modern Cocktail with Recipes Brand_Potion House Simply mix with sparkling water

Simply mix with sparkling water to enjoy its herbal flavour and delicate acidity

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Parsons writes from the front lines of the bitters boom

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The Manhattan: The Story of the First Modern Cocktail with Recipes Brand_Potion House Simply mix with sparkling waterWhen the Manhattan came along, it changed everything. As Gothams finest watering holes embraced the new concoction, the original cocktail soon became old hat and known as the Old Fashioned. Cocktail historian Philip Greene expertly traces the evolution of this new drink from its competing origin stories through its continuing influence and extensive progeny, including the almighty Martini itself. Richly illustrated with vintage ads and artwork and