Beam Me Up Scotty
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Beam Me Up Scotty
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Beam Me Up Scotty is a refreshing and citrusy cocktail that pays homage to Scotland with its use of whiskey. This cocktail is perfect for any whiskey lover looking for ... more Beam Me Up Scotty is a refreshing and citrusy cocktail that pays homage to Scotland with its use of whiskey. This cocktail is perfect for any whiskey lover looking for a twist on a classic drink. The addition of lemonade and lime cordial brings a tart and sweet element that balances out the boldness of the whiskey. The name itself is a nod to the famous Scottish phrase and adds a playful touch to the drink. With a smooth and slightly smoky flavor from the whiskey, combined with the zing from the citrus, Beam Me Up Scotty is a well-rounded and delicious cocktail that is sure to transport you to the Scottish Highlands with each sip. So sit back, relax, and let this cocktail whisk you away on a flavorful journey.
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8% | 2.4 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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15ml ½oz 1.5cl
30ml 1oz 3cl
30ml 1oz 3cl

Method
How to make a Beam Me Up Scotty

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Crush some ice and add it to a highball glass
Pour in the scotch and Jim Beam, then add the lime cordial
Give it a stir, top up with lemonade and serve

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FAQ's

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the ideal glassware for serving a Beam Me Up Scotty cocktail?

The ideal glassware for a Beam Me Up Scotty cocktail is a highball glass. This choice helps maintain the carbonation of the lemonade while providing enough room to stir the ingredients well.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute lime juice for lime cordial in a Beam Me Up Scotty?

Yes, you can substitute lime juice for lime cordial in a Beam Me Up Scotty. However, you may want to add a little extra sweetener, such as simple syrup, to mimic the sweetness of the cordial.

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

How should I mix the ingredients of a Beam Me Up Scotty to ensure the best flavor?

To ensure the best flavor for a Beam Me Up Scotty, you should pour the whiskey and lime cordial into a highball glass filled with ice, top up with lemonade, and then stir gently. This method helps to mix the flavors well without diluting the drink too much.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of a Beam Me Up Scotty compare to a standard beer?

A Beam Me Up Scotty has an alcohol content of 8%, which is higher than most standard beers, which typically have an alcohol content around 4-6%. This makes the cocktail stronger and more potent in terms of alcohol content.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

What are some customization ideas for a Beam Me Up Scotty to tailor it to personal taste?

To customize a Beam Me Up Scotty, you could consider adding a splash of ginger ale for a spicy twist, using a flavored whiskey for additional depth, or garnishing with a slice of lemon or lime for extra freshness. Experimenting with different types of lemonade (e.g., pink lemonade) can also offer interesting variations.

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