Scotch Perfect Rob Roy
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refined twist on the classic Rob Roy, combining the rich flavors of Scotch with sweet and dry vermouth.
History
The Rob Roy was created in the 1890s in honor of the Scottish folk hero Rob Roy MacGregor. The 'Perfect' version, using both sweet and dry vermouth, adds complexity and balance to this timeless cocktail.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of Scotch, 1/2 oz of sweet vermouth, and 1/2 oz of dry vermouth.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared coupe glass.
Step 6.
- Express the oils from a lemon twist over the drink and drop it in as garnish.
Ingredients
2 oz Scotch
0.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.5 oz Dry Vermouth
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)
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