Whiskey cocktail

A whiskey cocktail is a cocktail that includes whiskey. Although whiskey is often served neat or on the rocks,[1] it is used in many classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Julep.[2] Some specifically call for Scotch whisky or bourbon whiskey.

One of the original whiskey cocktails, an old fashioned

Examples

Duos

Trios

  • Blinker (rye whiskey, grapefruit juice, grenadine)[4]
  • Rob Roy (Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters)[5]
  • Boulevardier (Bourbon, Campari, sweet red vermouth)[6]
  • Bourbon rickey (bourbon, lime juice, and sparkling water)[7]
  • Brown Derby (bourbon, grapefruit juice, honey syrup)
  • Hot toddy (bourbon or rye whiskey, cloves, demerara sugar or brown sugar, lemon juice)
  • Gold Rush (bourbon, honey syrup, lemon juice)[8]
  • Mint julep (bourbon, simple syrup, mint leaves)[9]

Other

  • Cold toddy (rye whiskey, oranges, lemons, cinnamon sticks, ginger, Earl Grey tea, cloves, honey, and orange or regular bitters)
  • Hard cider spritz (rye whiskey, Aperol, dry hard cider, apple cider, lemon juice, club soda)[10]
  • whiskey sour (bourbon or rye whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, optional egg white)[11]
  • Blood orange scotch and soda (Scotch, syrup, lime juice, blood orange juice, salt, club soda)
  • Libertine (bourbon, simple syrup, rosemary, lemon juice, marmalade, maple syrup, orange juice, egg white)[12]
  • Bourbon lift (bourbon, coffee liqueur, orgeat, heavy cream, club soda)[13]
  • Old Fashioned (bourbon or rye whiskey, sugar, Angostura bitters)[14]
  • Manhattan (bourbon or rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters)[15]
  • Scofflaw (bourbon or rye whiskey, dry vermouth, lemon juice, grenadine, orange bitters)[16]
  • Double on the Rocks - typically a Double Shot of Whiskey w/ Ice Cubes in a Lowball Glass
  • Whiskey Highball - Whiskey & Club Soda in a Highball Glass

References

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