Valentino Elixir

This cocktail, inspired by the classic Blood and Sand, is named after Rudolph Valentino's film of the same name. It combines the richness of Dewar's Scotch whisky and the sweet, aromatic notes of Martini Rosso and mirto liqueur, with a touch of fresh orange juice for a delightful twist.

Valentino Elixir

A rich and elegant cocktail with Dewar's Scotch whisky, Martini Rosso, mirto liqueur, and fresh orange juice.

4.20 from 17 votes

Ingredients

  • 1 orange
  • 1 oz Dewar's Scotch whisky
  • 0.67 oz Martini Rosso
  • 0.33 oz mirto liqueur

Instructions

  1. Squeeze the juice from the orange, about 1 oz, and place it in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add the Dewar's Scotch whisky, Martini Rosso, and mirto liqueur to the shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients vigorously.
  4. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a grating of fresh orange zest.