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Ingredients
Drink Ingredients
- Scotch Whiskey2 oz
- Lemon Juice3/4 oz
- Honey-Ginger Syrup3/4 oz
- Islay Single Malt Scotch1/4 oz
Garnishes
- Candied Ginger1 piece
Steps
- Combine in a Cocktail Shaker with ice.
- Shake well.
- Strain into a Rocks Glass with ice.
- Top with Islay Single Malt Scotch.
- Garnish with Candied Ginger.
About
The Penicillin cocktail is a blend of smoky Islay Scotch whisky and sweet honey-ginger syrup, balanced by the tartness of lemon juice. Topped with a hint of Islay single malt Scotch, it delivers a flavorful, complex drink that is both fruity and smoky, making it a sophisticated choice for those looking for something unique.
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