Garnish:
Orange zest twist (expressed & discarded) and maraschino cherry
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.
1 fl oz | Caisteal Chamuis peated scotch whisky |
1 fl oz | Blended/vatted Scotch malt whisky |
1 fl oz | Rosso/rouge (sweet) vermouth |
8 drop | Bob's Abbotts bitters |
2 drop | Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water) |
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Review:
A Rob Roy with a well-integrated peaty backbone that sits well against the rich vermouth.
Variant:
History:
Created in May 2023 by yours truly for the folks behind Caisteal Chamuis who named this cocktail.
Alcohol content:
- 1.8 standard drinks
- 28.53% alc./vol. (57.06° proof)
- 25.7 grams of pure alcohol
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