Hightower

Hightower

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Bushmills Black Bush
  • 3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Honey syrup
  • 1⁄24 oz Giffard Peppermint Pastille crème de menthe
  • 2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

Method

Glass:

Photographed in a LinQ Rocks

Method:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of mint sprigs bouquet.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Nutrition:

One serving of Hightower contains 175 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2020 by Ash Miyasaki at Bar Henry cocktail bar in Echo Park, Los Angeles, USA.

Review:

An Irish whiskey-based riff on a Gold Rush. The mint notes from the crème de menthe are subtle but really add to this cocktail.