Torrence Swain, Mixologist

The Highlander

Ingredients

1 oz Virginia Highland Whisky, by Virginia Distillery Company

1 oz Calvados

0.5 oz Lillet Blanc

0.5 oz Sweet Vermouth

0.25 oz Averna

0.25 oz Cardamaro

2 Dashes of Orange Bitters

how to prepare

The Highlander is an extension of the Manhattan concept, but with a more complex flavor profile. Subtle notes of honey and citrus make this a smooth sipper.

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