Scotch Smoky Vieux Carré
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A smoky twist on the classic Vieux Carré, featuring rich Scotch whisky and bitter notes for a sophisticated palate.
History
The Vieux Carré originated in New Orleans in the 1930s, known for its combination of flavors influenced by the city's diverse culture. This variation brings a smoky profile to the original recipe, showcasing Scotch whisky's depth.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Add 1 oz of Scotch whisky to a mixing glass.
Step 2.
- Add 1 oz of sweet vermouth.
Step 3.
- Add 1 oz of rye whiskey.
Step 4.
- Add 1/2 oz of Benedictine.
Step 5.
- Add 2 dashes of Peychaud’s bitters.
Step 6.
- Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
Step 7.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
Step 8.
- Strain the mixture into an Old Fashioned glass filled with ice.
Step 9.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
Ingredients
1 oz Scotch whisky
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
1 oz Rye Whiskey
0.5 oz Benedictine
2 dashes Peychaud’s bitters
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
1 piece Lemon twist — twisted (garnish)
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