Bent Nail Cocktail Recipe

4.53 from 73 votes

Calories: 153kcal

Prep Time: 3

Total Time: 3

The Bent Nail Cocktail is a rich and bold drink that combines the depth of Scotch whiskey with the smoothness of regular whiskey, all enhanced by a touch of cherry brandy. This cocktail offers a unique blend of flavors that’s both strong and slightly sweet, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a classic whiskey cocktail with a twist.

Ingredients

▢ .5 oz Scotch Whiskey
▢ 1 tsp tsp Cherry Brandy
▢ 1.5 oz Whiskey

Instructions

Combine Ingredients:

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In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add 0.5 oz Scotch whiskey, 1 tsp cherry brandy, and 1.5 oz whiskey.

Shake Well:

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Shake the mixture thoroughly to blend the flavors and chill the drink.

Strain into Glass:

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Strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass.

Serve:

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Serve immediately and enjoy the bold, smooth flavors of the Bent Nail Cocktail.

Notes

The Bent Nail Cocktail is a powerful and satisfying drink that’s perfect for whiskey lovers. The combination of Scotch whiskey and regular whiskey creates a deep, rich base, while the cherry brandy adds a subtle sweetness that balances out the intensity. This cocktail is ideal for sipping on a quiet evening or sharing with friends who appreciate a well-crafted drink.

For an extra touch, consider garnishing the glass with a cherry or a twist of orange peel. This cocktail is best enjoyed slowly, allowing you to savor the complex flavors with each sip.

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