Brazilian Nail

Serve in Old-fashioned glass...
1½	fl oz	Capucana Handcrafted Cachaca
½	fl oz	Dewar's 12 Year Old 'The Ancestor' blended Scotch whisky
¾	fl oz	Drambuie liqueur

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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Lime zest twist

Comment:

A rift on the classic Rusty Nail using cachaça as the main base spirit with a hint of Scotch maintaining its lineage to the Drambuie Nail family.

About:

Created in 2010 by Jamie Stephenson, Manchester, England.

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