16. Whiskey Tour
The Whiskey Tour cocktail is a sophisticated and timeless drink that is perfect for sipping on a cozy night. It’s a whiskey-based cocktail that’s rich and warming, with a hint of sweetness and a touch of citrus. The precise origin of this cocktail remains unclear, but it is widely believed to have been created at some point during the 19th century. This cocktail is perfect for sipping on a cold night or for enjoying with friends at a dinner party. So, mix one up, sit back, and enjoy the warmth and richness of this classic cocktail.
Ingredients:
- Whiskey 60 ml
- Lemon juice 30 ml
- Honey syrup 15 ml
- Angostura bitters 2 dashes
- Orange twist for garnish
How to make a Whiskey Tour:
In a cocktail shaker, fill it with ice and add whiskey, lemon juice, honey syrup, and Angostura bitters. Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds until well chilled. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice and garnish with an orange twist.
The Whiskey Tour cocktail is a true classic that highlights the complexity of the whiskey. The lemon juice and honey syrup balance out the whiskey’s smokiness and add a touch of sweetness, while the bitters provide a subtle depth of flavor. The orange twist garnish adds a nice citrusy aroma and makes for an elegant presentation.
