Mad March Days

Mad March Days

  • Potent
  • Somewhat sour
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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Bulleit Bourbon
  • 1 oz Glenfiddich 12 Year Old Speyside single malt
  • 3⁄4 oz Amaro
  • 1⁄4 oz Becherovka liqueur

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an UB Koto Old Fashioned 30cl

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method:

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Mad March Days contains 218 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created late-2023/early 2024 by Ross Simmonds at the St. Edwards MCR, Oxford, England. Ross is known to recite the poetry of John Masefield with a cocktail in hand and this cocktail was inspired by a poem called Cargoes which the development of ships and their cargos over the centuries. Ross' original recipe is based on 60ml (2oz) Jura single malt Scotch whisky (Bourbon Cask).

Review:

Delicately bittersweet herbal whisk(e)y served old-fashioned style.