Penicillin Cocktail: A Modern Classic with Smoky, Sweet, and Spicy Notes

Penicillin Cocktail: A Modern Classic with Smoky, Sweet, and Spicy Notes

ByLuna Mixwell

The Penicillin Cocktail is a modern whisky-based drink known for its bold, smoky, and complex flavor profile. Created in 2005 by New York bartender Sam Ross, this cocktail is a delightful blend of Scotch whisky, fresh lemon juice, honey-ginger syrup, and a smoky Islay whisky float. The combination of sweet honey, spicy ginger, and the…

Godfather Cocktail: A Simple and Sophisticated Classic
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Godfather Cocktail: A Simple and Sophisticated Classic

ByLuna Mixwell

The Godfather Cocktail is an elegant, easy-to-make drink that combines the smoothness of Scotch whisky with the nutty sweetness of amaretto. This classic cocktail is known for its simple yet sophisticated flavor profile, offering a perfect balance of the bold, smoky notes of Scotch and the almond-forward sweetness of amaretto liqueur. Popularized in the 1970s,…