Scotch Affinity Variation
A delightful twist on the classic Affinity cocktail, this variation utilizes Scotch whisky for a smoky depth balanced with sweet vermouth and a touch of orange bitters.
Instructions
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water and setting aside.
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine 2 ounces of Scotch whisky, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 1 dash of orange bitters.
- Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass.
- Strain the blended ingredients into the chilled coupe glass.
- Express the oils from an orange twist over the drink and drop it in as garnish.
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine 2 ounces of Scotch whisky, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 1 dash of orange bitters.
- Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass.
- Strain the blended ingredients into the chilled coupe glass.
- Express the oils from an orange twist over the drink and drop it in as garnish.
Ingredients
• 2 ounces Scotch whisky
• 1 ounce Sweet Vermouth
• 1 dash Orange Bitters
• 1 Orange peel