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Lychee Mac

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (6)
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Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 1⁄4 fl oz Blended Scotch whisky
1 fl oz Lychee liqueur
3⁄4 fl oz Ginger wine

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How to make

Glassware

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Method

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lychee.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

  • 2 standard drinks
  • 21.85% alc./vol. (43.7° proof)
  • 28.1 grams of pure alcohol

Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

History

Created in 2004 by yours truly.

More cocktails by Simon Difford

Review

Peaty Scotch whisky with sweet lychee and warning ginger.

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Comments & Discussion

peter holmes Premium Member
Interesting combination. Made this with Monkey Shoulder and Rochester Ginger. Whisky is prominent, not much Kwai Fei or ginger flavour. There is a ginger heat though. May have a play with this one. Maybe use root ginger or ginger bitters if available.
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$3.47 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 11 cocktails.
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