Islay Whisky Sour
28th Sep 2018
Typically a three punch combo of base spirit, sugar and citrus - the simple sour template is the blueprint for countless classic cocktails from the Margarita to the Daiquiri. This Whisky Sour recipe has a couple of extra riffs thrown in for an updated take on this much loved classic.
Ingredients
60ml Islay Whiskey (some delicious examples below)
15ml lemon juice
15ml s
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Dark N Stormy
28th Sep 2018
The unofficial drink of Bermuda, where this drink was invented and adopted by the global boating and sailing community. The drink allegedly got its name from an old sailor who compared the drinks murky hue to the colour of storm clouds.
Ingredients
60ml
dark rum
90ml
ginger beer
15ml
lime juice
Lime wedge
How To
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Sidecar
28th Sep 2018
Traditionally made to be on the slightly sour side of balanced, the sidecar is a stunning cocktail. As drink historian David Wondrich has been quoted; the Sidecar is, “often singled out as the only good cocktail to come out of the long national nightmare that was Prohibition.”
Ingredients
40ml Cognac
10ml Fresh lemon juice
10ml Triple Sec
Ice cubes
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Penicillin
28th Sep 2018
The cocktail to cure any man flu. New York bartender Sam Ross was the genius behind this sure fire whisky cocktail. Zesty flavours of lemon juice and fresh ginger combined with smooth honey, fortified with a good dose of scotch whisky.
Ingredients
60ml blended Scotch whisky
25ml fresh lemon juice
25ml honey syrup
5ml Islay single malt
3 slices fresh ginger
How To
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