Name: Eastern Sin
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 30 ml Whisky - Scotch whisky (blended); 30 ml Cherry brandy liqueur; 15 ml Triple sec liqueur (40%); 15 ml Vermouth - Rosso (sweet) vermouth; 7.5 ml Pineapple juice (fresh pressed); 1 Angostura or other aromatic bitters (optional)

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Pineapple wedge

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

1 fl oz	Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
1 fl oz	Cherry Heering cherry brandy liqueur
1/2 fl oz	Triple sec liqueur (40%)
1/2 fl oz	Martini Rosso sweet vermouth
1/4 fl oz	Pineapple juice (fresh pressed)
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters (optional)
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Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky, 70cl

£ 34.95 £ 1.52 per cocktail, makes 23 Cherry Heering cherry brandy liqueur, 70cl

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Review:

Fruity and slightly sweet but toned by Scotch whisky.

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

Dry/sour

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History:

This cocktail appears In W.J. Tarling's 1937 Café Royal Cocktail Book where he credits its creation to "J. Stoneham" with the following recipe:
"1/3 Vat 69 Whisky.
1/3 Cherry Brandy.
1/6 Cointreau.
1/6 Martini Sweet Vermouth.
1 chunk Pineapple, fresh.
Shake."

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