Glass: Highball glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Cucumber slice and mint sprig
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Description
A refreshing cocktail that combines the smoky flavors of Islay Scotch with the crispness of cucumber and the sweetness of elderflower, perfect for a light summer evening.
History
The Islay Cooler is a contemporary twist on classic cocktails, inspired by the coastal flavors of Islay Scotch, known for its unique smoky character. This drink brings together fresh ingredients that enhance the whisky's depth, creating a unique and refreshing experience.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
Step 2.
- Pour the Islay Scotch over the ice.
Step 3.
- Add elderflower liqueur and fresh lemon juice.
Step 4.
- Top with soda water and gently stir to combine.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a cucumber slice and a sprig of mint.