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Highland Fling

Classic/vintage · Spirit-forward

3.8 24 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Scotch whisky
3/4 oz Rosso/sweet vermouth
2 dash Orange bitters

How to make

Serve in a nick & nora glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare green olive for garnish.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 Garnish with green olive.

Flavour profile

25.2% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 135 calories

History

This two-parts scotch to one-part sweet vermouth may be old-school but remains tasty, serving as the scotch whisky counterpart to a Gin & It.

This is a classic cocktail with no known origin. It is believed to date back to the Prohibition era.