Scotch Red Hook
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refined cocktail that combines the smokiness of Scotch with the sweet and herbal notes of vermouth and maraschino liqueur.
History
The Scotch Red Hook emerged in the early 2000s as a variation on the classic Manhattan, drawing inspiration from the original Red Hook which utilizes rye whiskey. The cocktail showcases the versatility of Scotch whisky and reflects a growing trend of experimenting with different base spirits in classic recipes.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of blended Scotch, 0.5 oz sweet vermouth, and 0.25 oz maraschino liqueur.
Step 3.
- Add ice and stir until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a cherry.
Ingredients
2 oz Blended Scotch — None
0.5 oz Sweet Vermouth — None
0.25 oz Maraschino liqueur — None
1 piece Cherry — For garnish (garnish)
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