Top Rated Cocktails Made with Sweet Vermouth

White wine fortified with spirits and flavoured with various botanicals and spices, suger is added for sweetness and the colour comes from the addition of caramel.

History 
Vermouth originated in Turin in the late 19th century original as a medicinal tonic but it soon became popular in bars before finding it's way into a number of classic cocktails.
Usage 
A key player in grown up cocktails from the booziest such as the De La Louisiane which are heavy in dark spirits to much lighter drinks such as the Blackthorn or the Americano.
An image of the Manhatten cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters and Cocktail Cherry

Manhatten

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters, Cocktail Cherry

Source: Classic Recipe
An image of the Vieux Carre cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Rye Whiskey, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Benedictine DOM, Angostura Bitters and Peychauds Bitters

Vieux Carre

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Benedictine DOM, Angostura Bitters, Peychauds Bitters

Source: Please Don't Tell
An image of the Blood & Sand cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Blended Scotch, Orange, Cherry Brandy and Sweet Vermouth

Blood & Sand

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Blended Scotch, Orange, Cherry Brandy, Sweet Vermouth

Source: Please Don't Tell
An image of the De La Louisiane cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Benedictine DOM, Absinthe, Peychauds Bitters and Cocktail Cherry

De La Louisiane

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Benedictine DOM, Absinthe, Peychauds Bitters, Cocktail Cherry

Source: Please Don't Tell
An image of the Chocolate Martica cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Gold Rum, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Maraschino Liqueur and Whiskey Barrel Aged Bitters

Chocolate Martica

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Gold Rum, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Maraschino Liqueur, Whiskey Barrel Aged Bitters

Source: bittermens.com
An image of the Negroni cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains London Dry Gin, Sweet Vermouth, Turin Bitters and Orange

Negroni

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: London Dry Gin, Sweet Vermouth, Turin Bitters, Orange

Source: Classic Recipe
An image of the Blackthorn cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Sweet Vermouth, Sloe Gin, Orange Bitters and Lemon

Blackthorn

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Sweet Vermouth, Sloe Gin, Orange Bitters, Lemon

Source: Café Royal Cocktail Book
An image of the The Corsican cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Bourbon, Gold Rum, Falernum, Sweet Vermouth, Orange Bitters and Orange

The Corsican

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Bourbon, Gold Rum, Falernum, Sweet Vermouth, Orange Bitters, Orange

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut
An image of the Boulvardier cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Rye Whiskey, Turin Bitters, Sweet Vermouth and Lemon

Boulvardier

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Turin Bitters, Sweet Vermouth, Lemon

Source: NY Times
An image of the Remember The Maine cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Cherry Brandy, Absinthe and Cocktail Cherry

Remember The Maine

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Cherry Brandy, Absinthe, Cocktail Cherry

Source: umamimart.com
An image of the Remember the Maine cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Cherry Brandy, Absinthe and Lemon

Remember the Maine

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Cherry Brandy, Absinthe, Lemon

Source: Please Don't Tell
An image of the Crescent cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Amer Picon, Sweet Vermouth, Bourbon and Raspberry Syrup

Crescent

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Amer Picon, Sweet Vermouth, Bourbon, Raspberry Syrup

Source: Café Royal Cocktail Book
An image of the When The Revolution Comes cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Lemon Vodka, Sweet Vermouth and Aperol

When The Revolution Comes

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Lemon Vodka, Sweet Vermouth, Aperol

Source: nick@grahamandtonic.com
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Persephone

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Applejack, Sweet Vermouth, Sloe Gin, Lemon, Simple Syrup

Source: Please Don't Tell
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Basilica

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Cocchi Americano, Sweet Vermouth, Suze, Turin Bitters, Orange Bitters

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut
An image of the Lapsang Martinez cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains London Dry Gin, Sweet Vermouth, Lapsong Souchang Syrup and Lemon

Lapsang Martinez

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: London Dry Gin, Sweet Vermouth, Lapsong Souchang Syrup, Lemon

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut
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Whitfield Takes Manhatten

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Bourbon, Sweet Vermouth, Cherry Brandy, The Bitter Truth Jerry Thomas' Own Decanter Bitter, Cocktail Cherry

Source: seriouseats.com
An image of the Manhatten cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Grand Marnier, Angostura Bitters and Lemon

Manhatten

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Grand Marnier, Angostura Bitters, Lemon

Source: Speakeasy
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Smokey Negroni

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: London Dry Gin, Turin Bitters, Sweet Vermouth, Mezcal

Source: Crazy Eights
An image of the Bitter Baby Julep cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Cynar, Turin Bitters, Sweet Vermouth, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Mint and Angostura Bitters

Bitter Baby Julep

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Cynar, Turin Bitters, Sweet Vermouth, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Mint, Angostura Bitters

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut