Highland Sling

Highland Sling recipe

Highland Sling Ingredients



Highland Sling Instructions

The Highland Sling is a delicious cocktail that combines the smoky and peaty flavors of Scotch whisky with the fruity and refreshing taste of citrus. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a balanced and complex drink that is both warming and invigorating.

To make a Highland Sling, you will need a few key ingredients. Start with a good-quality Scotch whisky, such as a single malt or blended whisky. Add fresh lemon juice and simple syrup for a tart and sweet flavor. Finally, top it off with sparkling water to give the cocktail a bubbly and refreshing finish.

To make the Highland Sling, follow these simple steps:

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of Scotch whisky.
  3. Squeeze the juice of half a lemon into the shaker.
  4. Add 1 ounce of simple syrup.
  5. Shake well until the cocktail shaker becomes cold to the touch.
  6. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
  7. Top it off with sparkling water.
  8. Garnish with a lemon twist or a maraschino cherry, if desired.
  9. Enjoy your Highland Sling!

The Highland Sling is a versatile cocktail that can be enjoyed year-round. Its balanced flavors and refreshing nature make it a great choice for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a cocktail party or simply want to relax with a delicious drink, the Highland Sling is sure to impress.


Best served in a Highball Glass.