Hightower

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (6 ratings)

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Photographed in a

LinQ Rocks

Garnish:

Mint sprigs bouquet

How to make:

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

2 fl oz The Busker Blended Irish Whiskey
3/4 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz Honey syrup (3 honey to 1 water)
1/24 fl oz Giffard Peppermint Pastille crème de menthe
2 drop Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water)
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Review:

An Irish whiskey-based riff on a Gold Rush. The mint notes from the crème de menthe are subtle but really add to this cocktail.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2020 by Ash Miyasaki at Bar Henry cocktail bar in Echo Park, Los Angeles, USA.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 19.8% alc./vol. (39.6° proof)
  • 19.6 grams of pure alcohol
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Difford’s Guide to Cocktails Book 17th Edition

Perhaps the world's biggest cocktail book! Certainly, our biggest yet, 624 pages, 6cm (2.3inch) thick and weighing 2.25kg (5lb). Our Seventeenth Edition

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Easy Jigger image

Easy Jigger

The Easy Jigger® is a measure designed for use when making cocktails, primarily in the home but also by professional bartenders. It has a unique design

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