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Whiskey and Ginger Beer Cocktail
Discover the perfect fusion of warm, smooth whiskey and the invigorating spice of ginger beer in this delightful cocktail. The Whiskey and Ginger Beer Cocktail is not just a drink; it's an experience that awakens your senses with every sip. Perfect for summer evenings or cozy gatherings, this cocktail is a modern twist on the classic highball, bringing a refreshing zing to the timeless warmth of whiskey. With a splash of lime to brighten the flavors, you'll enjoy a drink that's as refreshing as it is sophisticated.
Ingredients
- Whiskey
- 2 ounces
- Ginger beer
- 4 ounces
- Lime
- 1, juiced
- Lime wedge
- 1, for garnish
- Ice
- as needed
Instructions
- Begin by filling a tall glass with ice cubes to keep your cocktail chilled.
- Pour 2 ounces of whiskey over the ice, allowing it to mingle with the cold.
- Squeeze the juice of one fresh lime into the glass, enhancing the cocktail's brightness.
- Top the mixture with 4 ounces of ginger beer, allowing the bubbles to dance and bring the flavors together.
- Gently stir the cocktail to combine the ingredients without losing the fizz.
- Garnish your drink with a lime wedge on the rim for a pop of color and added zest.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of this classic cocktail.
Tips
- For a spicier kick, consider adding a slice of fresh ginger or a dash of ginger syrup.
- Experiment with different whiskey types; bourbon adds sweetness while rye brings a spicier profile.
- For a fun variation, try adding a splash of club soda for a lighter version.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 Dish Type: Cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Calories: 200 Fat: 0g Carbs: 22g Protein: 0g Sodium: 10mg Sugar: 15g
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