Name: Scotch Mist
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktails
Ingredients: 2 oz Scotch whisky

A minimalist pour serving Scotch over crushed ice with a twist of lemon, where dilution softens the whisky's edges into a cool, aromatic, barely-there sipper.

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Scotch Mist

Spirit-forward cocktails where the alcohol is the main event, typically stirred builds on ice. Boozy drinks reward sipping.

Boozy

Cocktails with little residual sweetness, emphasizing spirit and botanical character. Dry drinks include classic martinis, bone-dry vermouth pours, and stirred, spirit-forward builds.

Cocktails that feel clean, dry, and snappy, often highlighting a single spirit with a light modifier. Crisp drinks are common in highballs and classic martinis.

Crisp

Cocktails with layered flavors that reveal themselves over multiple sips, often built from many modifiers or aged components.

Complex

Cocktails served after a meal to aid digestion, usually featuring amaro, brandy, or similarly rich spirits.

Scotch Mist

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