Can you suggest an original cocktail with whiskey or Scotch?

Cocktail Colin says:
I have found a few cocktails that feature whiskey or scotch as the main ingredient. Here are the top three options for you based on their ratings:
- Cocktail ID: 6801 - Rating: 4.57/5
- Cocktail ID: 6809 - Rating: 4.54/5
- Cocktail ID: 7358 - Rating: 4.39/5
These cocktails are sure to satisfy your craving for a drink with whiskey or scotch as a key component. Enjoy!
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You asked: Original cocktail recipes with whiskey or Scotch.. We found 9 cocktails answering the question.
Perfect Manhattan
Slight variation on the typical Manhattan recipe. Rather than just sweet vermouth, there is an equal amount of dry vermouth.
Angostura Bitters 3-4 dash, Red vermouth 7.5ml, Rye Whiskey 45ml, White vermouth 7.5ml
Rusty Nail
The Rusty Nail is a classic cocktail that beautifully marries the honeyed, herbal sweetness of Drambuie with the rich, robust...
Drambuie 25ml, Whiskey 45ml
Old Fashioned
The Old Fashioned is a classic cocktail with a rich history and a bold, complex flavor profile. Originating in the...
Sugar 1 cube, Angostura Bitters Few dashes, Bourbon 45ml
The Scurvy Scot
Citrus can cure scurvy, a debilitating condition. Our ancient Scot sailor was suffering from this ailment and learned of the...
Lime juice Half Teaspoon, Sugar Half Tablespoon, Whiskey 90ml, Lime Wedge
Ol' Fashion Apple Jack
The Ol' Fashion Apple Jack is a twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, incorporating the warming notes of whiskey...
Whiskey 120ml, Cider 60ml, Apple schnapps 60ml
Rusty Screw
The rusty screw originates from exchanging the orange peel used in a Rusty Nail for orange liqueur. The Frangelico was...
Cointreau 15ml, Frangelico 15ml, Drambuie 30ml, Whiskey 30ml
Dirty Old Manhattan
I worked in hospitality for nearly 10 years and tried a lot of different cocktails. I had the fortune of...
Orange juice 7.5ml, Orange Bitters Dash, Cherry Juice Teaspoon, Red vermouth 22.5ml, Rye Whiskey 45ml
Whisky Crusta
The Whisky Crusta is a vibrant and zestful cocktail that presents a twist on the classic Crusta by substituting the...
Whiskey 120ml, Lemon Juice 60ml, Angostura Bitters Dash
Fancy Whisky
A very old cocktail, from the time when cocktails were originally invented. The "Fancy…" was a type of type of...
Sugar / simple Syrup Dash, Angostura Bitters Dash, Bourbon 60ml
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FAQ's
We've collated some quick fire Q&A's on the question to help you find exactly what you're looking for.

What kinds of whiskey can be used in cocktails?
You can use various types of whiskey in cocktails, including bourbon, rye, and Scotch. Each type of whiskey brings its unique flavor profile to the drink.

What are some classic whiskey cocktails?
Classic whiskey cocktails include the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Whiskey Sour. These timeless drinks are popular for their rich flavors and simple ingredient lists.

Can whiskey be mixed with other spirits in cocktails?
Yes, whiskey can be mixed with other spirits like vermouth, bitters, and liqueurs to create complex and flavorful cocktails. For example, the Manhattan uses both whiskey and vermouth.

How should whiskey be stored for making cocktails?
Store whiskey in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the bottle is sealed tightly to prevent oxidation, which can alter the whiskey's flavor over time.

What is the best glassware for serving whiskey cocktails?
Common glassware for whiskey cocktails includes the old-fashioned glass, also known as a rocks glass, which is ideal for drinks served on the rocks. For cocktails like the Whiskey Sour, a coupe or cocktail glass works well.

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