What is the best whiskey cocktail?

What is the best whiskey cocktail?

Top 10 most popular whiskey cocktails

• The Godfather. ...
• Lynchburg Lemonade. ...
• Rusty Nail. ...
• Mint Julep. ...
• Sazerac. ...
• Whiskey Sours. ...
• Manhattan. Ingredients: Rye or Canadian whiskey, sweet red vermouth, Angostura bitters. ...
• Old Fashioned. Ingredients: Bourbon or rye, Angostura bitters, sugar, water.

What can be mixed with whiskey?

What Should I Mix With Whiskey?

• Ginger ale or ginger beer.
• Soda water.
• Coca cola.
• Lemon juice or lemonade.
• Sweet vermouth.
• Coffee.
• Grapefruit juice.

Is a whiskey neat a cocktail?

Neat is the least confusing of cocktail terms. This means that a spirit is directly poured into a glass (preferably a NEAT Glass). It's similar to a shot, but the glass makes a huge difference in the sipping experience. ... Brandy and whiskey are the most popular spirits to drink neat.

How do you drink whiskey in the winter?

Toss in a chunk of ice if you want a refreshing chill. Put a large ice cube or an ice ball in your whiskey if you'd like it extra cold. While some whiskey aficionados turn up their noses at the idea of drinking whiskey on the rocks, there's nothing wrong with adding a little ice if you like.

Can you mix whiskey and water?

By 3 teaspoons the whisky began to taste watered down to many tasters, though one found it beneficial to add up to 5 teaspoons. THE BOTTOM LINE: Adding a little water to whisky will open up the nose and bring out more nuanced flavors, but the ideal amount of water will vary depending on the drinker.

Is bourbon the same as whiskey?

Here's the key: bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon. Whiskey is a family of distilled liquor, and bourbon is a specific type of American whiskey.

Can you mix Sprite and whiskey?

This is another simple and delicious way to enjoy whiskey. And it is perfect for the cold weather. ... Fill a short glass with ice, pour a generous shot of whiskey, top with a splash of sprite and a splash of soda (lime flavored works great).

Can you mix milk with whiskey?

Milk and whiskey is a surprisingly delicious combination because of how the two ingredients contrast one another. Milk is a fatty and creamy drink with a simple salty-sweet flavour. Whiskey, on the other hand, is a strong spirit which can contain a wide range of flavours and aromas.

What is a dirty drink?

The term 'dirty' means that olive brine, usually from a jar of cocktail olives, has been added to the drink. An olive garnish is typically assumed, too. Most bars add equal parts vermouth and brine, though you can specify 'extra dirty' or 'filthy' if you prefer more brine.