
Godfather
Scotch and amaretto stirred together over ice — nothing else required. Toasted almond sweetness wrapped around a smoky malt core.
28% ABVStrongCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
2 min
Time
195 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Whiskey
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Scotch· not in your bar1 ½ oz
Or swap: Bourbon — sweeter, Irish Whiskey — softer, no smoke
- Amaretto· not in your bar¾ oz
Or swap: Frangelico — hazelnut instead of almond, Orgeat — zero-proof almond swap
Instructions
Pour all ingredients directly into old fashioned glass filled with ice cubes.
Stir gently.
Pairs well with
Scotch smoothed by amaretto suits an Italian-Scottish handshake of flavors:
- Amaretti morbidi
- Smoked almonds
- Aged pecorino chunks
- Dark chocolate orange slices




