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Butterscotch Cocktail

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (23)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
3/4 fl oz Butterscotch liqueur
3/4 fl oz Giffard White Crème de Cacao Liqueur
1/6 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Martini glass

Method

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of butterscotch sweet.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 9/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 5/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Butterscotch Cocktail contains 262 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.9 standard drinks
  • 22.81% alc./vol. (45.63° proof)
  • 26.9 grams of pure alcohol
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History

This child of the 1990s was originally called a Butchscotch Martini.

Review

Slightly sweet and very suckable.

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Comments & Discussion

Beth Schneider
Many things go well with rum. Butterscotch and white crème de cacao are not among them.
2
Kevin Duffy
Half or no sugar syrup to avoid it being too sweet.
4