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Scotch Mist in a rocks glass, drawn with its ingredient layers

Scotch Mist recipe

BuiltRocks glassCrushed ice36% ABV

The Scotch Mist is a built whiskey cocktail, made with blended Scotch, served in a rocks glass over crushed ice.

Strength: about 36% ABV in the glass, roughly 19 g of alcohol and about 130 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Scotch Mist ingredients

Blended Scotch60 ml (2 oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Scotch Mist

  1. Fill a rocks glass with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist.
Glass
Rocks glass
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Lemon twist
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Scotch Mist: quick answers

How strong is a Scotch Mist?
About 36% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Scotch Mist?
About 130 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Scotch Mist served in?
A rocks glass, over crushed ice.
How many ingredients does a Scotch Mist have?
1 in total: blended Scotch. Simple enough to make at home.

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