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Michael Dietsch
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Updated 06/30/16

Use a blended scotch that’s not too mild, such as Compass Box Great King Street or The Famous Grouse Smoky Black, in this cocktail from Whiskey: A Spirited Story with 75 Classic & Original Cocktails.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Blended scotch (Compass Box Great King Street or The Famous Grouse Smoky Black)
  • 3/4 oz Lime juice
  • Spicy ginger ale or ginger beer, as a topper
  • Garnish: Lime wedge

Steps

  1. Add the scotch and lime juice to a highball glass full of ice, top with the ginger ale, and stir briefly.

  2. Garnish with a lime wedge.