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Serve in an Old-fashioned glass...
1	fl oz	Dewar's 12 Year Old 'The Ancestor' blended Scotch whisky
1	fl oz	Rutte Old Simon Genever
½	fl oz	Luxardo Maraschino Originale Liqueur
1	fl oz	Blood orange juice

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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Blood orange slice

Comment:

Genever is basically a blend of whiskey and gin and in this drink combines wonderfully with Scotch as a base to which maraschino and blood orange flavour and lengthen.

About:

Created by Yours Truly (Simon Difford) in March 2014 at the Cabinet Room, London, England.

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