Best 3 Rob Roy Cocktail Recipes

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Unleash your inner mixologist and embark on a delightful journey into the world of classic cocktails with our Rob Roy recipe. This sophisticated libation, named after the legendary Scottish folk hero, is a timeless blend of Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and a hint of bitters, resulting in a smooth, rich, and subtly smoky flavor profile.

For those seeking a variation on the classic Rob Roy, we present two additional recipes that offer unique twists on this iconic drink. The Rob Roy Sour adds a touch of citrusy brightness with the inclusion of lemon juice, while the Rob Roy Fizz elevates the cocktail with the effervescence of club soda, creating a refreshing and invigorating twist.

Whether you prefer the traditional Rob Roy, the tangy Rob Roy Sour, or the effervescent Rob Roy Fizz, these recipes provide a delightful exploration of flavors and textures that will impress your guests and transport you to the golden age of cocktails. So gather your ingredients, prepare your shaker, and let's delve into the art of crafting the perfect Rob Roy.

Let's cook with our recipes!

ROB ROY



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Showcase scotch whisky in this vibrant cocktail, with red vermouth, angostura bitters, orange zest and a cocktail cherry to serve

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

50ml scotch whisky
25ml red vermouth
few dashes of angostura bitters
ice
1 cocktail cherry, to garnish

Steps:

  • Put a tumbler in the fridge to chill until cold. Meanwhile, pour the whisky, vermouth and bitters into a mixing glass or jug along with a handful of ice cubes. Stir until the outside of the glass or jug feels very cold. Fill the chilled tumbler with ice, then strain in the cocktail.
  • Twist the strip of orange peel over the drink to express the oils, then discard. Garnish with a cocktail cherry to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 0.2 grams fiber, Sodium 0.02 milligram of sodium

ROB ROY COCKTAIL



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Considered the cousin of the Manhattan cocktail, the Rob Roy combines Scotch whisky with sweet vermouth for a smokier flavor.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Whiskey Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 ½ fluid ounces Scotch whisky
¾ cup sweet vermouth
1 cup ice

Steps:

  • Combine vermouth and whisky in a cocktail mixing class. Add ice and stir until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.3 calories, Carbohydrate 24.7 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 23.6 mg, Sugar 14 g

ROB ROY COCKTAIL



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Created in 1894 by a bartender at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City, the Rob Roy is a classic and sophisticated cocktail.

Provided by Angie McGowan

Categories     Beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ice cubes or crushed ice
3 tablespoons Scotch whisky (1 1/2 oz)
1 1/2 tablespoons sweet vermouth (3/4 oz)

Steps:

  • In martini shaker with ice, shake whisky and vermouth until blended. Pour into chilled martini glass, straining out ice.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

Tips:

  • Always use fresh ingredients, especially for the citrus juices. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the cocktail.
  • Chill the coupe glass before serving. This will help keep the cocktail cold and refreshing.
  • If you don't have any Bénédictine, you can substitute another herbal liqueur, such as Chartreuse or Cynar.
  • Garnish the cocktail with a twist of lemon zest or a cherry.
  • Serve the Rob Roy immediately.

Conclusion:

The Rob Roy is a classic cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by everyone. With its smooth, rich flavor and beautiful presentation, the Rob Roy is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering. So next time you're looking for a delicious and sophisticated cocktail to enjoy, give the Rob Roy a try. You won't be disappointed!

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