Whiskey cocktail
A whiskey cocktail is a cocktail that includes whiskey. Although whiskey is often served neat or on the rocks,[1] it is used in many classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Julep.[2] Some specifically call for Scotch whisky or bourbon whiskey.
Examples
Duos
- Angry Granny (whiskey and red Gatorade)[3]
- Whiskey highball (whisky and ginger ale)
- Godfather (Scotch whisky and amaretto)
- Rusty Nail (Scotch whisky and Drambuie liqueur)
- Bourbon and Coke
- 7 and 7 (Seagram's Seven Crown and 7Up)
- Bure Royal (90% whiskey and 10% licor 43 in a short glass full with ice)
Trios
- Blinker (rye whiskey, grapefruit juice, grenadine)[4]
- Rob Roy (Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters)[5]
- Boulevardier (Bourbon, Campari, sweet red vermouth)[6]
- Bourbon rickey (bourbon, lime juice, and sparkling water)[7]
- Brown Derby (bourbon, grapefruit juice, honey syrup)
- Hot toddy (bourbon or rye whiskey, cloves, demerara sugar or brown sugar, lemon juice)
- Gold Rush (bourbon, honey syrup, lemon juice)[8]
- Mint julep (bourbon, simple syrup, mint leaves)[9]
Other
- Cold toddy (rye whiskey, oranges, lemons, cinnamon sticks, ginger, Earl Grey tea, cloves, honey, and orange or regular bitters)
- Hard cider spritz (rye whiskey, Aperol, dry hard cider, apple cider, lemon juice, club soda)[10]
- whiskey sour (bourbon or rye whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, optional egg white)[11]
- Blood orange scotch and soda (Scotch, syrup, lime juice, blood orange juice, salt, club soda)
- Libertine (bourbon, simple syrup, rosemary, lemon juice, marmalade, maple syrup, orange juice, egg white)[12]
- Bourbon lift (bourbon, coffee liqueur, orgeat, heavy cream, club soda)[13]
- Old Fashioned (bourbon or rye whiskey, sugar, Angostura bitters)[14]
- Manhattan (bourbon or rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters)[15]
- Scofflaw (bourbon or rye whiskey, dry vermouth, lemon juice, grenadine, orange bitters)[16]
- Double on the Rocks - typically a Double Shot of Whiskey w/ Ice Cubes in a Lowball Glass
- Whiskey Highball - Whiskey & Club Soda in a Highball Glass
References
- ^ "27 Best Whiskey Cocktails - Whiskey Drink Recipes". Townandcountrymag.com. 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
- ^ Bon Appétit (2019-04-24). "22 Amazing Whiskey Drink Recipes | Bon Appétit". Bonappetit.com. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
- ^ "Angry Granny Drink Recipe - Cocktail". www.barnonedrinks.com.
- ^ "PUNCH | Blinker Cocktail Recipe".
- ^ "6 Essential Scotch Cocktails You Need to Know | the Manual". Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ Simonson, Robert (28 January 2014). "The Boulevardier Is Back on the Menu". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ Venegas, Dominic. "The Bourbon Cocktail That's About To Become Your Favorite". Liquor.com.
- ^ "If You Like a Whiskey Sour, You'll Love the Gold Rush". Liquor.com.
- ^ Castro, Erick. "Whiskey Drinks We Love: Mint Julep". Liquor.com.
- ^ Rick Martinez,Alex Lau (2015-10-01). "Hard Cider Spritz Recipe". Bon Appetit. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
- ^ Katz, Allen. "If You Haven't Tried the New York Sour, Now's The Time". Liquor.com.
- ^ "The Libertine (Bourbon Whiskey, Orange, Lemon, Maple, Rosemary Sour) Cocktail Recipe". Saveur.
- ^ Adkins, Erik. "This Might Be The Most Decadent Bourbon Drink Out There". Liquor.com.
- ^ "If You Only Know How to Make One Cocktail, Make It the Bourbon Old Fashioned". Liquor.com.
- ^ "It's Time You Knew How to Make One of the World's Most Famous Cocktails". Liquor.com.
- ^ Regan, Gary. "Classic Cocktails You Should Know: The Scofflaw". Liquor.com.