If you’re just getting into cocktails, there’s a whole lot to take in. There are just so many drinks out there. Hell, there are “just so many” whiskey cocktails or, even more narrowly, bourbon ones.

These old-school cocktails have a lot in common. alenaalekseevarudenko/Getty Images There's a reason why the Old Fashioned and the Manhattan have been favorite cocktails for decades—they're delicious.

There's nothing more elegant than a simple, timeless, classic Manhattan cocktail. Consisting of just three ingredients — rye whiskey, Angostura bitters, and vermouth — the Manhattan has become a ...

It’s always time for a classic Manhattan cocktail. But cards on the table, right now is when they really start to hit that perfect sweet spot. The mix of rye whiskey, herbal bitters, sweet and ...

Manhattan and Rob Roy cocktails have been around for over one hundred years. The first Manhattan was served around the 1870s ...

Earlier this week Woodford Reserve and Esquire went in search of the best Manhattan in L.A. and pitted local bartenders against one another. Each contestant had to dream up their own variation of the ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. At ...

The Manhattan is a classic, American cocktail. It was invented, as you can guess, in New York City. The original Manhattan recipe called for rye, vermouth and bitters. And now we’ve got your perfect ...