Whisky Mac

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (17 ratings)

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

Candied ginger on stick

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass (preferably over a chunk of block ice).

1 1/2 fl oz Blended Scotch whisky
1 fl oz Ginger wine
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AKA:

Whisky Macdonald

Review:

Subtly spirituous with whisky notes tamed by rich green wine, which also adds mild warming ginger spice.

Variant:

Whisky Mac Toddy

History:

Circa 1900 by unknown but the Whisky Mac cocktail is named after Major General Hector MacDonald, a folk hero Victorian soldier.

Nutrition:

One serving of Whisky Mac contains 125 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 25.25% alc./vol. (50.5° proof)
  • 18.9 grams of pure alcohol
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