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Flying Scotchman

Cocktail glass · Ordinary Drink · Global cocktail tradition

Pour Flying Scotchman when you want something sweet, bitter and dry: a highball-style cocktail centered on Scotch.

Flying Scotchman cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 ozScotch
  • 1 ozSweet Vermouth
  • 1 dashBitters
  • 1/4 tspSugar syrup

How to make it

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

Story

The appeal of Flying Scotchman is in the way Scotch, Sweet Vermouth and Bitters meet: direct, distinctive and easy to understand from the first sip. Its sweet, bitter and dry profile makes it a natural fit for a cocktail glass.

Best for

curious · social · sweet · bitter · dry

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