Must Mix: Laphroaig Cocktails

By Chilled Magazine

If you’re looking for something more interesting to serve your guests rather than a can of beer or a glass of rosé, why not try mixing up a few smoky scotch cocktails?

Whether you’re in the mood to extend your summer with a fruity drink or would rather hop into fall flavors, Laphroaig always provides distinct character and complexity that will shake up your cocktail.

Apples to Pears

Apples to Pears

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Apples to Pears

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 oz. Laphroaig® Quarter Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky
  • 1 oz. Fresh Lemon Sour
  • 1 oz. Fresh Pressed Apple Juice 1/2 Pear – Canned in Light Syrup

Preparation: Muddle the pear in a mixing glass, add all remaining ingredients and shake with ice, double strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.


Smoked Maple Cakes

Smoked Maple Cakes

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Smoked Maple Cakes

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz. Laphroaig® 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
  • 1/2 oz. Jim Beam Maple
  • 1/2 oz. DeKuyper® Buttershots
  • 2 oz. Fresh Pressed Apple Juice

Preparation: Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a flamed orange peel.

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