Talisker Old Fashioned Cocktail

Talisker Old Fashioned
1
5 Minutes
Prep Time
2
Intermediate
Skill Level
3
1
Serving Size

Ingredients

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  • 30mL
  • Scotch whisky29584-ingredients-0
  • 1nos
  • sugar cube29584-ingredients-1
  • 2mL
  • orange peel extract or any aromatic herbal extract29584-ingredients-2
  • 5mL
  • water29584-ingredients-3
  • Ice cubes29584-ingredients-4
  • Orange peel (for garnish)29584-ingredients-5

Method

  • 1
    Step 1

    Place the sugar cube in a mixing glass, add the extract and water, and gently muddle until the sugar dissolves.

  • 2
    Step 2

    Pour Scotch whisky and a few ice cubes into the glass to chill and slightly dilute the mixture.

  • 3
    Step 3

    Stir for around 20 seconds to combine and smooth out the texture of the drink while retaining the whisky's essence.

  • 4
    Step 4

    Strain into a rocks glass filled with new ice, then garnish with an orange peel twist for aroma and visual appeal.

Tips & Suggestions

Preparation

Preparation Tip 1

Gently stir always over one large ice cube for a minimum of 20 seconds to cool the drink without diluting its complex flavour structure.

Serving

Serving Tip 1

Rub an orange peel over the glass to release its oils, and then rub the rim and drop it in to add aroma without adding juice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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