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Balmoral

Cocktail glass · Ordinary Drink · Global cocktail tradition

Pour Balmoral when you want something bitter and dry: a highball-style cocktail centered on Scotch.

Balmoral cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ozScotch
  • 1/2 ozSweet Vermouth
  • 1/2 ozDry Vermouth
  • 2 dashesBitters

How to make it

  1. In a mixing glass half-filled with ice cubes, combine all of the ingredients.
  2. Stir well.
  3. Strain into a cocktail glass.

Story

Think of Balmoral as a study in contrast. Scotch, Sweet Vermouth and Dry Vermouth share the glass without losing their individual character, creating a result that feels bitter and dry.

Best for

curious · social · bitter · dry

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