Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 10 min
Garnish: Vanilla pod or lemon twist
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Description
A rich and smoky cocktail that combines the deep flavors of Scotch with the sweetness of vanilla and the tartness of lemon.
History
This cocktail is inspired by the classic sour style, blending the boldness of Scotch whisky with modern flavor twists such as vanilla and smoke, reflecting the evolving cocktail culture.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, add 2 oz of Scotch whisky, 1 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 3/4 oz of vanilla syrup.
Step 2.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a vanilla pod or a twist of lemon peel.