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October 7, 2025

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Here's how to make a French Manhattan cocktail with cognac, sweet vermouth, orange liqueur, and Angostura bitters. A French Manhattan is a fancy twist on the traditional Manhattan. It uses cognac in place of bourbon and adds orange liqueur, for a slightly sweeter and smoother cocktail.

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French Manhattan

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Sulphites allergen identified

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Instructions

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Add the cognac, sweet vermouth, orange liqueur, and bitters to a cocktail mixing glass. Fill halfway with ice and stir until well-chilled.
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Strain into a chilled coupe glass, garnish with a cocktail cherry, and enjoy!

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The Urben Life

Hey there, I'm Jenna Urben! I'm the recipe developer, photographer, and writer behind The Urben Life. My mission is to share allergy-friendly recipes the entire family will love.

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