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Cocktail recipe

Rusty Nail Recipe: The Scotch Classic

Smoky Scotch and honeyed Drambuie combine in the Rusty Nail for a smooth, timeless cocktail that’s easy to mix and impossible to forget.

Rusty Nail Recipe cocktail in glass with garnish

Recipe details

Total time
5 min
Difficulty
Easy
Glass
Rocks glass
Makes
1 cocktail

Build the drink

Method

  1. 1

    Fill a mixing glass with plenty of ice.

  2. 2

    Add 1.5 oz blended or single malt Scotch and 0.75 oz Drambuie to the mixing glass.

  3. 3

    Stir briskly for 20–30 seconds until well chilled and slightly diluted.

  4. 4

    Strain the mixture into a rocks glass over a single large ice cube.

  5. 5

    Express a lemon twist over the surface, rub the rim with the peel, and drop it into the glass as garnish.

The Rusty Nail is a simple Scotch cocktail made with whisky and Drambuie.

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Ingredients

  • 1½ oz Scotch whisky
  • ¾ oz Drambuie

Method

  1. Stir both ingredients with ice.
  2. Strain over a large cube in a rocks glass.
  3. Garnish with lemon peel.

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