# Whisky Mac

Equal blended Scotch and green ginger wine make this spare British two-bottle drink rich with malt, raisined fruit, and warming spice.

Strength: 27% ABV before dilution

## Ingredients

- 30 ml [Blended Scotch whisky](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/blended-scotch-whisky.md)
- 30 ml [Green ginger wine](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/green-ginger-wine.md)

## Glassware

Old fashioned glass

## Method

1. Add both ingredients to a chilled old fashioned glass over one large clear ice cube.
2. Stir briefly to combine and begin dilution.

## Related drinks

- [Penicillin](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/penicillin.md): A Scotch sour sharpened with lemon and ginger-honey syrup, finished with a smoky Islay float.
- [Presbyterian](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/presbyterian.md): A dry Scotch highball in which equal parts ginger ale and soda soften the whisky while keeping ginger firmly in the background.
- [Cameron's Kick](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/camerons-kick.md): Equal Scotch and Irish whiskeys turn orgeat and lemon into a compact split-base sour whose almond richness reveals what the two whiskies share and where they differ.
- [Mamie Taylor](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/mamie-taylor.md): Scotch, lime, and forceful ginger make a brisk nineteenth-century highball with smoke, spice, and no unnecessary sweetness.
- [Rob Roy](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/rob-roy.md): A Scotch whisky Manhattan, pairing the grain and smoke of whisky with sweet vermouth and aromatic bitters.
- [Bobby Burns](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/bobby-burns.md): A Scotch Manhattan enriched with honeyed, herbal Bénédictine.
- [Rusty Nail](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/rusty-nail.md): A two-ingredient Scotch cocktail sweetened with honeyed, herbal Drambuie.
- [Affinity](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/affinity.md): Equal Scotch, dry vermouth, and sweet vermouth make this Perfect-Manhattan relative unusually wine-led, herbal, and softly malty.

## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/whisky-mac
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/cocktails/whisky-mac-979adfc1.webp
- Recipe source: https://stonesoriginal.com.au/recipes/whisky-mac/