Frisky Whiskey Highball

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (13 ratings)

Serve in a Highball (max 10oz/300ml)

Ingredients:
1 oz Irish whiskey
1 oz Barenjager Honey liqueur
1 oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
16 oz Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup)
2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
1 oz Orange flavoured soda water
× 1 1 serving
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Garnish: Orange slice wheel

How to make:

SHAKE first 5 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with soda.

Strength & taste guide:

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

Review:

Rich honeyed Irish whiskey freshened by orange.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe created by Allen Katz at his The Shanty bar in New York City, USA.

Nutrition:

One serving of Frisky Whiskey Highball contains 135 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.2 standard drinks
  • 13.34% alc./vol. (13.34° proof)
  • 16.7 grams of pure alcohol

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Eric Gerber’s Avatar Eric Gerber
12th October 2023 at 01:19
When your in laws leave a bottle of mountain dew in the fridge, you may as well try it... Used whiskey x2, didn't use sugar syrup, and still a bit too sweet.