Bobby Burns

What is Bobby Burns?

The "Bobby Burns" cocktail is a sophisticated and rich libation that pays tribute to the legendary Scottish poet, Robert Burns. This classic cocktail, named after the esteemed bard, combines the smoky depth of Scotch whisky with the herbal complexity of sweet vermouth and the subtle sweetness of Benedictine liqueur. With its refined and complex flavor profile, the Bobby Burns cocktail is an homage to literary greatness and a perfect companion for moments of contemplation and relaxation. Savor this elegant concoction and let its poetic flavors transport you to the rolling hills of Scotland.

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Why You'll Love It?

Simple to prepare but packed with flavor, this cocktail is perfect for both beginners and seasoned home bartenders. It’s the kind of drink that feels special without requiring any fuss.

Ingredients for Bobby Burns

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. In a mixing glass with ice cubes add the Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and Benedictine liqueur. Stir gently for about 30 seconds.
2. Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass, either straight up or over a large ice cube. Garnish the Bobby Burns cocktail with a lemon twist(optional).