The Smoky Citrus Fizz

This cocktail, known as The Smoky Citrus Fizz, brings together the warmth of smoky Scotch and the zing of ginger for a delightful and refreshing drink. Its balanced flavors make it the perfect companion for cozy nights by the fire.

The Smoky Citrus Fizz

A refreshing blend of smoky Scotch, zesty lemon, elderflower liqueur, and chilled ginger beer.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 drop of Islay single malt Scotch
  • 1/4 cup blended Scotch
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced (about 1 tablespoon)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons St. Germain elderflower liqueur
  • 6-ounce bottle ginger beer, chilled

Instructions

  1. Place a drop of Islay single malt Scotch into a coupe glass and swirl to coat the glass. Set aside.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with 5 or 6 ice cubes, and add the blended Scotch, lemon juice, and St. Germain.
  3. Shake the mixture for 30 seconds.
  4. Strain the cocktail into the prepared coupe glass.
  5. Top the glass off with chilled ginger beer.