What ingredients do I need for Highland Fling Cocktail?

To make Highland Fling Cocktail, you need: 1 Olive, 1 ½ oz Scotch, ¾ oz Sweet Vermouth, 2 dashes Orange Bitters.

How do I make Highland Fling Cocktail?

Stir all ingredients (except olive) with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Add the olive and serve.

What glass should I use for Highland Fling Cocktail?

Highland Fling Cocktail is traditionally served in a Martini Glass.

Is Highland Fling Cocktail an alcoholic drink?

Yes, Highland Fling Cocktail is an alcoholic cocktail.

How many calories are in Highland Fling Cocktail?

Highland Fling Cocktail contains approximately 160 calories per serving.

Highland Fling Cocktail

Name: Highland Fling Cocktail
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 1 Olive; 1 ½ oz Scotch; ¾ oz Sweet Vermouth; 2 dashes Orange Bitters

Scotch stirred with sweet vermouth and orange bitters, garnished with an olive. A savory-edged Rob Roy variation with Highland swagger.

24% ABVStrongCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

160 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Whiskey

Strength

Sweet

Sour

Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

Olive(optional)1
Scotch1 ½ oz
Sweet Vermouth¾ oz
Orange Bitters2 dashes

Instructions

Stir all ingredients (except olive) with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
Add the olive and serve.

Pairs well with

Scotch and sweet vermouth with an olive twist favor smoky, savory fare:

Smoked salmon oatcakes
Olive tapenade crostini
Aged cheddar cubes
Walnut shortbread

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