Rusty

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass...
1½	fl oz	Bacardi Ocho Anos Gran Reserva Rum
1½	fl oz	Amontillado sherry
¼	fl oz	Lagavulin 16 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
¼	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)

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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

Sherry and rum combine harmoniously with the smoky Islay malt highlighting spicy notes.

About:

Created in December 2008 by yours truly (Simon Difford) at the Cabinet Room, London, England. Originally made using Zacapa rum.

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