Glass: Old Fashioned glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Orange twist
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Description
A sophisticated blend of Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and Campari, delivering a bittersweet flavor profile that's perfect for an aperitif.
History
The Old Pal cocktail originated in the early 20th century, reflecting the era's interest in bold flavors and spirits. This version featuring Scotch whisky was popularized during the Prohibition era, showcasing the spirit's versatility.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a mixing glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 1.5 oz of Scotch whisky.
Step 3.
- Pour in 0.75 oz of sweet vermouth.
Step 4.
- Add 0.75 oz of Campari.
Step 5.
- Stir until well chilled.
Step 6.
- Strain into an Old Fashioned glass filled with ice.
Step 7.
- Garnish with an orange twist.