Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lemon twist
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Description
A classic cocktail with a regal touch, blending whiskey, sweet vermouth, and citrus flavors that make it both refreshing and aromatic.
History
The Prince of Wales cocktail is believed to have emerged in the early 20th century, drawing inspiration from the lavish lifestyle associated with the British monarchy. It combines the richness of whiskey with the sweetness of vermouth, symbolizing opulence and sophistication.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a mixing glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of Bourbon or Rye whiskey.
Step 3.
- Pour in 1 oz of sweet vermouth.
Step 4.
- Add 1/2 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 5.
- Stir well until chilled and diluted.
Step 6.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.