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Loch Lomond

Three Loch Lomond cocktails on a bar

The Loch Lomond is so named because it features drambuie and dcotch. The vermouth tends to bring out the black licorice aftertaste of the Drambuie. The overall flavor is complex and just a touch sweet. Loch Lomonds are made for sipping and savoring. Don’t waste good scotch on this cocktail – as long as it’s ... Read the full article →

Joe Collins

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The Joe Collins cocktail could be thought of as a very interesting twist on the Jack and Coke. It uses scotch instead of bourbon, which isn’t a big leap. But then it adds something really unexpected: sweet and sour. You probably already know how well citrus goes with cola – squeeze a lemon or lime ... Read the full article →

Tea Toddy

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You’ve probably tried using Bailey’s in place of cream and sugar in your coffee, but what about tea? The Tea Toddy cocktail does just that – with a little added bonus surprise. This drink was made for fall and winter, but it’s a nice pick-me-up anytime a cup of tea sounds good. It’s actually very ... Read the full article →

Scotch Cobbler

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The Scotch Cobbler is a fun drink, particularly for those who aren’t crazy about scotch neat or on the rocks, but like it in cocktails. As with most Scotch cocktail recipes, you want a decent quality but not high-quality scotch for this drink. Not only would using higher quality be a waste of a liquor ... Read the full article →

Whiskey Bomb

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The Whiskey Bomb adds a touch of sweet and bitter to Scotch. As with all cocktails based on Scotch, I recommend using a cheap or at least inexpensive brand (why waste Scotch that tastes great all by itself in a blended cocktail?). The flavors of the other ingredients will rescue the lesser quality Scotch from ... Read the full article →

Adelle Special

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Here’s a cocktail recipe you may never have heard of. At least, I can’t find it on the net like so many others. It’s the Adelle Special, and it’s extremely simple but sublime. If you’re new to Scotch, this cocktail makes a lovely introduction to it. If you already love Scotch but occasionally want something ... Read the full article →