Jul 09 2026
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Dr. Vincent's Penicillin Recipe

Time8m
Serves1

Famous Grouse Scotch, Lemon, Honey, Ginger, Laphroaig Spritz

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Ingredients

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MANSION FAVORITES

Method

MANSION FAVORITES

  1. 1

    Chill and prep

    Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes to chill while you assemble the drink.

  2. 2

    Combine base spirits and sweet-tart balance

    In a cocktail shaker, add Famous Grouse Scotch (60 ml), fresh lemon juice (22 ml), and honey-ginger syrup (22 ml).

  3. 3

    Add ice and shake

    Add 4 ice cubes to the shaker and shake vigorously for 8–10 seconds until well-chilled and slightly frothy.

  4. 4

    Strain into a prepared glass

    Strain the mixture into the prepared rocks glass over fresh ice.

  5. 5

    Float the Laphroaig Spritz

    Gently float Laphroaig Spritz (15 ml) on top by pouring over the back of a spoon.

  6. 6

    Top with spritz and finish

    Top with sparkling water (60 ml) to add a light effervescence and balance.

  7. 7

    Garnish and serve

    Garnish with a lemon wheel and a ginger slice. Serve immediately.

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