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Penicillin

A modern classic by Sam Ross (2005) — smoky, sweet, and spicy with blended Scotch, honey-ginger syrup, lemon, and a float of peaty Islay malt.

Prep10 minutes
Serves1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • 2 oz blended Scotch whisky
  • 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.75 oz honey-ginger syrup
  • 0.25 oz Islay single malt Scotch
  • 3 slices fresh ginger

Instructions

  1. 1. Muddle fresh ginger slices in a cocktail shaker.
  2. 2. Add blended Scotch, honey-ginger syrup, and lemon juice.
  3. 3. Fill with ice and shake until chilled.
  4. 4. Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.
  5. 5. Float the Islay single malt on top and garnish with candied ginger.

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