Cherry Brandy and Scotch Vermouth Cocktail
A smooth, slightly sweet cocktail blending Scotch whisky with cherry brandy and rosso vermouth for a sophisticated sipper. This recipe, ready in about 3 minutes, brings together Blended Scotch whisky, cherry brandy, rosso vermouth for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 190 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Blended Scotch whisky
- 1 oz cherry brandy
- 1 oz rosso vermouth
- 1 for garnish orange twist
- as needed ice cubes
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes and pour in 1.5 oz blended Scotch whisky, 1 oz cherry brandy, and 1 oz rosso vermouth.
- Step 2: Stir gently with a bar spoon for 30 seconds until well chilled and slightly diluted.
- Step 3: Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass over one large ice cube.
- Step 4: Express the oils of 1 orange twist over the drink and drop it in as garnish.








