Winter Whiskey Warmth

This hot Irish whiskey drink, known as the Winter Whiskey Warmth, is the perfect remedy for chilly days. Crafted by New York City mixologist Pamela Wiznitzer, this cocktail brings together the rich flavors of Irish whiskey, applejack, Amaro Montenegro, and a hint of cinnamon syrup, creating a soothing and flavorful concoction to warm you up from the inside out.

Winter Whiskey Warmth

The Winter Whiskey Warmth is a hot Irish whiskey cocktail with apple brandy, Amaro Montenegro, and a touch of cinnamon syrup, providing a comforting and flavorful beverage for cold days.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Irish whiskey, preferably Connemara
  • 1 oz applejack (American apple brandy)
  • 1/2 oz Amaro Montenegro
  • 1/2 oz Cinnamon Syrup
  • 1/4 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 3 dashes orange bitters
  • 3 oz hot water
  • 1 star anise pod, for garnish
  • Small pinch of freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine Irish whiskey, applejack, Amaro Montenegro, Cinnamon Syrup, lemon juice, Angostura bitters, orange bitters, and hot water in a warmed mug or heatproof glass.
  2. Stir briefly to mix the ingredients.
  3. Garnish with a star anise pod and a small pinch of freshly grated nutmeg.