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Whiskey cocktail

Whiskey cocktail

Variety of cocktails made with whiskey

A whiskey cocktail is a cocktail that includes whiskey. Although whiskey is often served neat or on the rocks,[1] it is used in many classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Julep.[2] Some specifically call for Scotch whisky or bourbon whiskey.

One of the original whiskey cocktails, an old fashioned

Examples

Duos

Trios

  • Blinker (rye whiskey, grapefruit juice, grenadine)[5]
  • Rob Roy (Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters)[6]
  • Boulevardier (Bourbon, Campari, sweet red vermouth)[7]
  • Bourbon rickey (bourbon, lime juice, and sparkling water)[8]
  • Brown Derby (bourbon, grapefruit juice, honey syrup)
  • Hot toddy (bourbon or rye whiskey, cloves, demerara sugar or brown sugar, lemon juice)
  • Gold Rush (bourbon, honey syrup, lemon juice)[9]
  • Mint julep (bourbon, simple syrup, mint leaves)[10]

Other

  • Cold toddy (rye whiskey, oranges, lemons, cinnamon sticks, ginger, Earl Grey tea, cloves, honey, and orange or regular bitters)
  • Hard cider spritz (rye whiskey, Aperol, dry hard cider, apple cider, lemon juice, club soda)[11]
  • whiskey sour (bourbon or rye whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, optional egg white)[12]
  • Blood orange scotch and soda (Scotch, syrup, lime juice, blood orange juice, salt, club soda)[citation needed]
  • Libertine (bourbon, simple syrup, rosemary, lemon juice, marmalade, maple syrup, orange juice, egg white)[13]
  • Bourbon lift (bourbon, coffee liqueur, orgeat, heavy cream, club soda)[14]
  • Old Fashioned (bourbon or rye whiskey, sugar, Angostura bitters)[15]
  • Manhattan (bourbon or rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters)[16]
  • Scofflaw (bourbon or rye whiskey, dry vermouth, lemon juice, grenadine, orange bitters)[17]
  • Double on the Rocks - typically a Double Shot of Whiskey w/ Ice Cubes in a Lowball Glass[citation needed]
  • Whiskey Highball - Whiskey & Club Soda in a Highball Glass[citation needed]

References

  1. [1]
    "27 Best Whiskey Cocktails - Whiskey Drink Recipes". Townandcountrymag.com. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  2. [2]
    Bon Appétit (24 April 2019). "22 Amazing Whiskey Drink Recipes | Bon Appétit". Bonappetit.com. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  3. [3]
    "Angry Granny Drink Recipe - Cocktail". www.barnonedrinks.com.
  4. [4]
    Crowbar recipe
  5. [5]
    "PUNCH | Blinker Cocktail Recipe".
  6. [6]
    "6 Essential Scotch Cocktails You Need to Know | the Manual". Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. [7]
    Simonson, Robert (28 January 2014). "The Boulevardier Is Back on the Menu". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  8. [8]
    Venegas, Dominic. "The Bourbon Cocktail That's About To Become Your Favorite". Liquor.com.
  9. [9]
    "If You Like a Whiskey Sour, You'll Love the Gold Rush". Liquor.com.
  10. [10]
    Castro, Erick. "Whiskey Drinks We Love: Mint Julep". Liquor.com.
  11. [11]
    Rick Martinez,Alex Lau (1 October 2015). "Hard Cider Spritz Recipe". Bon Appetit. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  12. [12]
    Katz, Allen. "If You Haven't Tried the New York Sour, Now's The Time". Liquor.com.
  13. [13]
    "The Libertine (Bourbon Whiskey, Orange, Lemon, Maple, Rosemary Sour) Cocktail Recipe". Saveur.
  14. [14]
    Adkins, Erik. "This Might Be The Most Decadent Bourbon Drink Out There". Liquor.com.
  15. [15]
    "If You Only Know How to Make One Cocktail, Make It the Bourbon Old Fashioned". Liquor.com.
  16. [16]
    "It's Time You Knew How to Make One of the World's Most Famous Cocktails". Liquor.com.
  17. [17]
    Regan, Gary. "Classic Cocktails You Should Know: The Scofflaw". Liquor.com.
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