Savor the Burn:
The Scotsman
December 20, 2023 by W2
Wow, we were excited to get back into some scotch, but this cocktail really elivated the night! The subtle smokiness paired so well with the grapefruit jusice and that basil leaf, just took the nose to a new level.
made with: Aberlour 12yr Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cocktail Recipe
| Ingredients for a The Scotsman |
| 2oz |
Scotch Whisky |
| .25oz |
Aperol |
| .5oz |
Simple Syrup |
| 1oz |
Fresh Squeezed Pink Grapefruit Juice |
| 1 |
Orange Bitters (dash) |
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Glassware: Chilled Double Cocktail Glass |
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Prep: Add all ingredients into shaker and shake. |
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Serve: Strain into cocktail glass. |
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Garnish: Garnish with large single Basil Leaf. |
Recipes
The idea is pretty simple. As we taste and review various whiskies, we will be making a few cocktails along the way and even tweaking as we see fit to give them a new perspective.