A Wee Modern

A Wee Modern

If you love a cocktail that packs a punch, then this one is for you! A Wee Modern is a fiery cocktail that brings Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky and Dark Rum in a delicate blend of flavours that is bound to thrill your senses.

This drink is truly an adventure in a glass waiting to be explored. The smooth and smoky characters of Johnnie Walker shine in this captivating whisky cocktail. Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky boasts an intense flavour profile with sweet vanilla dancing on the palate, while orange zest and spices linger. The delicate finish of rich peat, smoke and malt, has been wildly appreciated by whisky connoisseurs all over the world.

The other key ingredient in this cocktail is Captain Morgan Dark Rum. It’s sumptuous and smooth with the goodness of oak. It offers a rich and full-bodied taste, ideal for those who seek flavours that captivate the senses and inspire stories. 

A Wee Modern cocktail recipe is a harmonious marriage of flavours that seamlessly captures tradition and innovation in a glass. While Johnnie Walker Black Label brings rich smoky notes to the recipe, Captain Morgan rum adds a hint of sweetness and delightful warmth to the concoction. Tying all of them together, lemon juice and orange bitters deliver the zest culminating in a cocktail that demands to be savoured. If you want to mix a cocktail at home, that will leave your senses tingling with delight, then this whisky cocktail is the way to go!

Despite the intricate flavours, crafting this whisky cocktail at home is easy! Whether you are feeling a tad bit adventurous and want to try your hand at mixing something unique, or you want to show your home bartending skills to your loved ones, this cocktail is a crowd-pleaser! Whisky connoisseurs or rum aficionados will definitely appreciate the meticulously blended flavours of this drink!

Ingredients

  • Johnnie Walker Black Label - 37.5ml
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  • Captain Morgan Dark - 12.5ml
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  • Lemon Juice - 12.5ml
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  • Orange bitters - 2 dashes
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  • Orange twist (flamed) - 1
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  • Ice
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Method

Grab a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice

Using a measuring cup or a cocktail jigger, measure out the ingredients. It is important to use the proper measuring tool to ensure that the correct amount of ingredients is added to the mix. 

Now, pour 37.5ml of Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky, 12.5ml Captain Morgan Dark Rum, 12.5ml of lemon juice and 2 dashes of orange bitters into the cocktail shaker

Shake vigorously until the ingredients are well combined. This will help to mix the flavours and ensure that the drink is perfectly chilled

Next, using a cocktail strainer, double-strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass

To garnish, flame the cocktail peel using a lighter or a match. Once done flaming, squeeze it over the drink to release the essential oils. The charred aroma of the orange peel will enhance the flavours of the cocktail. Finally, drop the flamed orange twist into the drink.

Serve and enjoy!

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A Wee Modern

Mixologist: Ashifa Bano
Ingredients
Method

Grab a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice

Using a measuring cup or a cocktail jigger, measure out the ingredients. It is important to use the proper measuring tool to ensure that the correct amount of ingredients is added to the mix. 

Now, pour 37.5ml of Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky, 12.5ml Captain Morgan Dark Rum, 12.5ml of lemon juice and 2 dashes of orange bitters into the cocktail shaker

Shake vigorously until the ingredients are well combined. This will help to mix the flavours and ensure that the drink is perfectly chilled

Next, using a cocktail strainer, double-strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass

To garnish, flame the cocktail peel using a lighter or a match. Once done flaming, squeeze it over the drink to release the essential oils. The charred aroma of the orange peel will enhance the flavours of the cocktail. Finally, drop the flamed orange twist into the drink.

Serve and enjoy!

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A Wee Modern

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