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Apple & cinnamon whisky highball

Apple & cinnamon whisky highball

A classic whisky highball with a festive fruity twist. Sparkling apple juice and warming cinnamon give this cocktail a cosy winter flavour that's perfect for Christmas gatherings or evenings in front of the fire. See more Christmas cocktail recipes.

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  • Serves2
  • CourseDrink
  • Prepare10 mins
  • Cook-
  • Total time10 mins
  • Pluscooling

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Ingredients

  • 25ml sugar syrup
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 50ml Benriach Original Ten Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
  • 200ml sparkling apple juice
  • apple slices, to garnish (optional)

Method

  1. Gently warm the syrup and cinnamon stick in a pan until simmering, then leave to cool.

  2. To make the cocktail, pour the syrup into a jug or a mixing glass and remove the cinnamon stick. Add the Scotch whisky and a handful of ice. Stir until cold, then strain into 2 tall, ice-filled glasses. Top with the sparkling apple juice and garnish with apple slices and the cinnamon stick, if you like.

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