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Wildest Redhead

Citrusy · Sours (citrus)

3.9 34 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Scotch whisky
2/3 oz Lemon juice
1/2 oz Honey and water syrup
1/4 oz Pimento dram
1/4 oz Cherry brandy

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 No garnish to prepare.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
  3. 5 DRIZZLE cherry brandy (which will fall through the cocktail to form a red base).

Garnish

  1. 6 Serve naked, without garnish.

Flavour profile

16.6% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 194 calories

History

A Whisky Sour with honey, allspice, and a rich cherry base.

This recipe is adapted from a drink created in 2014 by Meaghan Dorman at the Lantern's Keep bar in Manhattan, New York City.

Created by Meaghan Dorman