Whisky Blue
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Whisky Blue
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The Whisky Blue cocktail is a visually striking and indulgent concoction served in a highball glass. This unique blend combines the robust flavors of whiskey with the velvety smoothness of ... more The Whisky Blue cocktail is a visually striking and indulgent concoction served in a highball glass. This unique blend combines the robust flavors of whiskey with the velvety smoothness of cream, yielding a rich and creamy beverage. The addition of blue curaçao imparts a vibrant blue hue to the drink, as well as a subtle orange hint to the flavor profile, which complements the warmth of the whiskey. Often enjoyed by those who appreciate a creamy cocktail with an eye-catching appearance, the Whisky Blue offers a pleasing contrast between its vivid presentation and its classic, comforting taste components.
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20% | 2.4 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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60ml 2oz 6cl
60ml 2oz 6cl
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Method
How to make a Whisky Blue

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
In a highball glass pour whisky over a small amount of crushed ice and add an equal amount of cream
Colour with the blue curaçao and serve

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·  Highball  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I use a different type of whiskey for the Whisky Blue cocktail?

Yes, you can use various types of whiskey for the Whisky Blue cocktail, such as bourbon, Scotch, or Irish whiskey. Each type will offer a different flavor profile to the drink. Keep in mind that the overall taste may vary slightly depending on the whiskey you choose.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnish works well with the Whisky Blue cocktail?

A slice of orange or a lemon twist can be a great garnish for the Whisky Blue, adding a citrusy aroma and a pop of color that complements the blue hue of the drink.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the ideal temperature to serve the Whisky Blue cocktail?

The Whisky Blue cocktail is best served cold. You can achieve this by either chilling the ingredients before mixing or adding a few ice cubes to the highball glass to maintain its cold temperature without diluting the flavors quickly.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of the Whisky Blue compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 20%, the Whisky Blue is on the lower end compared to standard cocktails, which usually range from 25% to 40% alcohol by volume. This makes it a milder option for those seeking a less potent alcoholic drink.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

Can I add any other ingredients to give the Whisky Blue cocktail a unique twist?

To give the Whisky Blue a unique twist, consider adding a splash of soda water for a fizzy texture, a few drops of vanilla extract for sweetness, or a pinch of cinnamon for a spicy kick. These additions can enhance the flavor profile and make the cocktail more suited to your personal taste.

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