Stinger
A classic cocktail made with cognac and white crème de menthe, perfect for those who enjoy refreshing flavors.
Difficulty
Easy
Strength
Moderate
Rusty Nail
DifficultyEasy
StrengthModerate
Preparation5 minutes
A classic cocktail made with Scotch whisky and whisky liqueur, perfect for those who enjoy rich and sweet flavors.
Ingredients
- Blended whisky (3.5 cl)
- Scotch whisky liqueur (2.5 cl)
Tool
- Mixing glass
What to expect
The "Rusty Nail" is an iconic cocktail that combines the warmth of Scotch whisky with the sweetness of whisky liqueur, honey and spices. This harmonious blend offers rich, complex notes, perfect for spirit lovers. Usually served on the rocks, Rusty Nail is ideal for winter evenings or moments of relaxation. Its simplicity and unique taste make it a timeless classic, appreciated for its ability to warm the soul. Discover this must-have recipe and savor every sip of this comforting cocktail.
Preparation
- 01. Fill an Old Fashioned glass with ice.
- 02. Pour Scotch whisky and the whisky liqueur into the glass.
- 03. Stir gently until the mixture is cold.
Tips
- For an extra touch, add a few dashes of bitters.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
Food and cocktail pairings
The Rusty Nail, with its potent blend of Scotch whisky and whisky liqueur, is a robust cocktail that pairs well with rich, flavorful dishes. Serve it with grilled meats, game dishes or mature cheeses, where its woody, spicy flavors balance the intense aromas of the dishes. Ideal for fireside evenings or convivial dinners, Rusty Nail adds a touch of character.
