Smoked Cinnamon Manhattan
Smoked Cinnamon Manhattan
Andrea Richter
Elevate your next cocktail hour with this Smoked Cherry Vanilla Bourbon Cocktail, featuring St. Elmo Cherry Vanilla Bourbon, rich cherry liqueur, and a subtle hint of cinnamon smoke. This easy bourbon cocktail is smooth, slightly sweet, and perfect for holiday gatherings, date nights, or sipping by the fire.
Ingredients
- 2 oz St. Elmo Cherry Vanilla Bourbon
- Ā¾ oz cherry liqueur
- 1 cinnamon stick
- Maraschino cherries, for garnish
- Orange wedge, for garnish
- Ice
Directions
- Place the cinnamon stick on a flameproof surface and light it with a kitchen torch. Immediately invert a rocks glass over the smoking cinnamon stick and let it fill with smoke for 1ā2 minutes.
- Fill a mixing glass with ice. Add the St. Elmo Cherry Vanilla Bourbon and cherry liqueur, then stir until well chilled.
- Remove the smoked rocks glass, fill it with fresh ice, and strain the cocktail into the glass.
- Garnish with maraschino cherries and an orange wedge. Serve immediately.