6 Must Try Whisky Cocktails

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Espresso Old Fashioned

Ingredients:

• 1 Double Shot of Espresso
• 30ml Bourbon
• 7ml Simple Syrup
• A dash of Peychaud's Bitters
• Lemon Peel

Method

• Add espresso, bourbon, simple syrup and bitters in to a shaker and top up with ice. Give it a good stir and strain into a glass. We recommend a tumbler. Add lemon peel as a garnish

How to make Simple Syrup

• https://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-simple-syrup-240337

Drambuie Rusty Nail

Ingredients:

• 30ml Drambuie
• 30ml Scotch Whisky

Method:

• Fill a tumbler glass with ice. Add the Drambuie and Scotch Whisky to the tumbler and stir well

Classic Old Fashioned

Ingredients:

• 60ml Bourbon
• 7ml Simple Syrup
• 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters
• Ice
• Orange Peel

Method:

• Mix together the bourbon, simple syrup and bitters in a mixing glass. Add a large ice cube into a tumbler glass and strain the cocktail into the glass

How to make Simple Syrup

• https://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-simple-syrup-240337 

Bourbon Mojito

Ingredients:

• 50ml Bourbon
• 5ml Lime Juice
• 1tsp Sugar
• 60ml Soda Water
• Fresh Mint

Method:

• Mash together sugar, fresh mint and lime in a highball glass. Fill with ice and add the soda and bourbon. Mix well.

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Rob Roy

Ingredients:

• 60ml Scotch Whisky
• 30ml Sweet Vermouth
• 3 Dashes Angostura Bitters

Method:

• Add all the ingredients into a mixing glass and fill it with ice. Stir well and strain into a cocktail glass
• Garnish with a cherry

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Blood and sand

Ingredients:

• 22ml Scotch Whisky
• 22ml Cherry Liqueur
• 22ml Sweet Vermouth
• 22ml Fresh Orange Juice
• Ice

Method:

• Mix together all the ingredients with ice in a mixing glass and strain into a martini glass.