Name: Nessie cocktail
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Whisky - Scotch whisky (blended); 7.5 ml Whisky - Peated Scotch whisky; 22.5 ml Vermouth - Rosso/rouge (sweet) vermouth; 7.5 ml Walnut liqueur; 5 ml Sherry - Pedro Ximénez; 2 Whiskey barrel aged bitters

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Orange zest twist curled to resemble Nessie

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Blended Scotch whisky
1/4 fl oz	Caisteal Chamuis peated scotch whisky
3/4 fl oz	Rosso/rouge (sweet) vermouth
1/4 fl oz	Nocello walnut liqueur
1/6 fl oz	Pedro Ximénez sherry
2 dash	Whiskey barrel aged bitters
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Review:

A Rob Roy (Scotch Manhattan) with walnut liqueur and Pedro Ximénez sherry.

History:

Created in January 2015 by yours truly in tribute to the Loch Ness Monster, a.k.a. Nessie, who reputedly inhabits Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Nessie cocktail contains 181 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.7 standard drinks
26.62% alc./vol. (53.24° proof)
23.5 grams of pure alcohol

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