New York bartender Sam Ross created the delicious Penicillin cocktail in 2005. Now, much like its medicinal namesake, it's everywhere.
Add blended scotch, lemon juice and ginger/honey syrup to a cocktail shaker with ice, and shake for six to eight seconds. Strain over fresh ice into a rocks glass, gently drizzle the smoky scotch across the top, and garnish with something aromatically neutral like a ginger candy or else nothing at all.Blended Scotch:
, but for Penicillins the blended scotch is less important. Famous Grouse, Scottish Glory, Dewars, Chivas—they all work, as would a mild 100 percent malt whiskey like Monkey Shoulder.Ross used the Compass Box Peat Monster back in 2005, which still works great. Most of us use theas it’s every inch the beast you want it to be, while being much less expensive. Also great would be bottlings from Ardbeg, Bowmore, Lagavulin, Bruichladdich, and others.
If you have a good blender, you can do 6 oz. honey, 2 oz. chopped ginger root and 2 oz. hot water to a blender and blend on high for 30 seconds, then strain out the fibrous solids.
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