Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

  • Full-on boozy
  • Somewhat sour
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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
  • 1⁄3 oz Yellow Chartreuse
  • 2 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
  • 2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an UB Ginza Old Fashioned 10.5oz

Prepare:

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

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 orange and lemon zests over cocktail and then use both to garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Nova Scotia contains 168 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created circa 2021 by Tom Walker in New York City.

Review:

"Nova Scotia" is Latin for "New Scotland" and this cocktail presents Scotch whisky in a contemporary take on an Old Fashioned.