Blood and Sand
A scotch cocktail with sweet vermouth, cherry brandy, and orange juice.
Difficulty
Medium
Glass
Coupe
Ice
Shake with ice; serve up
Tools
Shaker, strainer
Ingredients
- 3/4 oz Scotch Blended scotch works best.
- 3/4 oz Sweet vermouth Keep vermouth refrigerated after opening.
- 3/4 oz Cherry brandy Cherry Heering is a common choice.
- 3/4 oz Orange juice Fresh orange juice is better if you have it.
How to make it
- Add scotch, sweet vermouth, cherry brandy, and orange juice to a shaker.
- Fill with ice.
- Shake for 15–20 seconds.
- Strain into a coupe.
- Serve cold.
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