Name: Mary Queen of Scots
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 40 ml Whisky - Scotch whisky (blended); 20 ml Chartreuse Green; 20 ml Drambuie liqueur

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Photographed in an

UB 1910 Old Fashioned 10.5oz

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

1 1/3 fl oz	Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
2/3 fl oz	Green Chartreuse liqueur
2/3 fl oz	Drambuie liqueur
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Review:

Slightly sweet but herbal, serious and strong.

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

Dry/sour

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History:

Adapted from a shaken and straight-up cocktail served in a sugar-rimmed glass with a cherry discovered in 2006 on Kyle Branch's Cocktail Hotel blog .

Mary Stuart, Mary Queen of Scots, was born 8th December 1542 at Linlithgow Place in West Lothian. On February 8th 1587, she was executed in the Great Hall of Fotheringhay.