Johnnie Ginger Cocktail
While whisky and a non-alcoholic ginger-based mixers are a sought-after pairing among cocktail enthusiasts, some discerning patrons have their preferences on choosing between ginger beer and ginger ale for whisky highballs. For a straightforward cocktail such as this, the addition of ginger ale with a squeeze of lime can enhance the flavour profile of the collective elements - allowing a memorable drinking experience.
Ingredients
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- 25mL Johnnie Walker Red Label (or any scotch whisky of choice)
- to top up Ginger ale
- for garnish Lime wedge
Method
- Step 1
Combine the liquor with ginger ale and stir well.
- Step 2
Garnish with a lemon twist.
Tips & Suggestions
Preparation Tip 1
Use bourbon whisky for sweet and vanilla notes, rye for a dry finish and scotch for smoky and malty notes.
Preparation Tip 2
Adding 1 part of whisky with 2-3 parts of ginger ale enhances flavour of this cocktail, depending on preferences.
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