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GLENFIDDICH – WINTER 2020 COCKTAILS

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Glenfiddich, the Scottish distillery, invites you to discover the excellence of its whiskies through the second instalment of its cocktail creations, recipes that can be made at home, offering a whole new tasting experience!

These 6 cocktails combine deliciously with the spicy notes and gourmandise of the ingredients traditionally used in hot cocktails, and reveal all the aromatic richness of Glenfiddich’s emblematic references: IPA, Project XX, Fire&Cane, 12 Year Old, 15 Year Old and 18 Year Old.

DNA

– 5 cl Glenfiddich IPA – 1 cl Pedro Ximenez sherry – 0.5 cl cinnamon syrup – 1 dash orange bitter – Dark chocolate – Cinnamon stick – Orange zest

In an old-fashioned glass filled with ice, add all the ingredients, starting with the Bitter Orange. Stir gently with a bar spoon for about 10 seconds to obtain sufficient dilution. Finally, garnish the cocktail with a cinnamon stick, orange zest and grated chocolate.

ROB ROY

6 cl Glenfiddich Project XX

  • 3 cl red vermouth
  • 2 dashes angostura bitter
  • A cherry in brandy

In a mixing glass filled with ice, add all the ingredients, ending with the angostura bitter.
Stir gently with a bar spoon for about 10 seconds to obtain
sufficient dilution.
Strain your liquid into a glass using a cocktail strainer.
If you like, add a cherry to the brandy and enjoy.

MAPPLE & PEAR

5 cl Glenfiddich 18 ans

  • 2 cl pear juice
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 0.5 cl amaretto
  • An espresso
  • One tonka bean
  • 3 coffee beans

In a shaker filled with ice, add all the ingredients, ending with the coffee.
Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds, then strain your cocktail into a coffee mug.
Decorate your cocktail with grated tonka beans and add 3 coffee beans to the center of the mug.

SPEYSIDE EGG NOG

5 cl Glenfiddich 15 ans

  • 6 cl milk
  • 1 cl cinnamon syrup
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 star anise
  • Nutmeg

In a saucepan off the heat, pour in all the ingredients, including the egg yolk. Stir to combine all the ingredients and break up the yolk.
Place the saucepan on a low heat for about two minutes, stirring gently with a spoon to keep the mixture smooth.
Once the mixture is slightly hot, remove the saucepan from the heat and serve in a teacup.
Finally, garnish with grated nutmeg on top.

ROBBIE DHU HOT TODDY

6 cl Glenfiddich 12 ans

  • 5 cl hot water
  • 3 cl fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cl honey
  • 2 lemon slices
  • 6 cloves

In a saucepan off the heat, add all the ingredients except the hot water. Stir to mix well.
Put the saucepan on the heat for about 3 minutes until the mixture is hot, then stir.
Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the hot water.
Finally, serve the still hot mixture in a glass, then garnish with a cinnamon stick.

WINTER BREAK

6 cl Glenfiddich Fire & Cane

  • 8 cl red grape juice
  • 2 cl Cointreau
  • 1 cl cane sugar syrup
  • 2 badianes
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 orange zests
  • 1 lemon zest
  • 2 cloves
  • 2 cardamoms
  • 1 slice ginger

Place all the ingredients, including the spices, in a kettle and heat.
Once the mixture is hot, strain and serve in a glass.
Finally, add the star anise used in the preparation, orange and lemon zest and cinnamon stick to the glass.

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