Blood and Sand
A smooth, balanced cocktail mixing Scotch whisky with sweet vermouth, cherry brandy, and orange juice for a rich, fruity flavor.
Ingredients
- 20 ml Scotch whisky
- 20 ml sweet vermouth
- 20 ml cherry brandy
- 20 ml fresh orange juice
| Details | Value |
|---|---|
| Glass | cocktail glass |
| Method | shaken |
| Ice | cubed ice |
| Garnish | orange twist |
| ABV | 24% |
| UK units | 1.9 |
| Calories | 180 kcal |
| Sugar | 15 g |
per drink
Method
- Put the Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, cherry brandy, and fresh orange juice into a shaker.
- Add cubed ice and shake well until chilled.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with an orange twist.
The Origin of a Blood and Sand
Named after the 1922 silent movie 'Blood and Sand', this cocktail was created in the 1920s and is one of the few classic drinks featuring Scotch whisky.
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