Rusty Nail
Scotch with the heather-honey dial turned up.
Ingredients
Method
Build over ice and stir.
- Glass
- Rocks
- Ice
- Cubed, or one large cube
- Garnish
- Lemon twist
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Takes
- About 3 minutes
- Strength
- Strong
- Style
- Stirred
- Tastes
- smoky and spirit-forward
Where it comes from
Drambuie is a scotch liqueur sweetened with heather honey and herbs, so the drink is essentially whisky with itself turned up. It reached peak popularity with the Rat Pack in the 1960s.
About this recipe
Charlie Tyler — Editor, Drinki
Specs cross-checked against standard published recipes and IBA measures.
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