On The Rocks™ Premium Cocktails, "the ready-to-serve cocktail brand created by master mixologists with award-winning cocktail programs," recently expanded its portfolio with the introduction of 'The Manhattan.' The limited-release pre-mixed crafted cocktail boasts natural ingredients alongside premium Basil Hayden Dark Rye Whiskey. The ready-to-drink beverage will appeal to consumers looking for a quick yet delicious beverage.
"On The Rocks was founded on the commitment to deliver constant innovation for the modern cocktail drinker, and we are thrilled to now offer a limited-release for those searching for the perfect Manhattan," says Rocco Milano, Co-Founder and Global Brand Ambassador of On The Rocks Premium Cocktails. "As a brand built on delivering bartender crafted, quality cocktails, this latest expression is a great complement and exciting extension to our growing portfolio."
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On the Rocks Debuts the Limited-Release 'The Manhattan'
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