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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 9:49 am
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Originally Posted by trojanman
I can't believe no one has mentioned Maker's Mark. Dollar for dollar I prefer MM over any other whiskey/bourbon in the world (scotch excluded of course).

Manhattan has to be served up, with 3 cherries to be perfect. Orange twist is nice, but not mandatory.

Yikes! I know many love Maker's but to me it tastes waaaay too sweet. Can't imagine making a Manhattan with it.
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