Alli’s Rob Roy

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 9

Alli's Rob Roy: A classic scotch cocktail recipe with a twist

by The Chefin Cocktail

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 ounces scotch
	1 dash sweet vermouth ( less than 1/2 oz . )
	1 cherries ( for garnish )

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Alli's Rob Roy is a twist on the classic scotch cocktail recipe that has been around since the early 1900s. It is named after the Scottish folk hero, Rob Roy, and is typically made with scotch, sweet vermouth, and bitters, and is served either straight up or on the rocks. The addition of sweet vermouth in this recipe gives the cocktail a subtle sweetness that pairs well with the smokiness of the scotch. This cocktail is perfect for any occasion and can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you are a scotch aficionado or new to the world of whiskey, you are sure to love Alli's Rob Roy.

Instructions

1.	Add ice to a cocktail shaker.
2.	Pour in the scotch and sweet vermouth.
3.	Stir well until chilled.
4.	Strain into a glass.
5.	Garnish with a cherry and enjoy.

PROS

Alli’s Rob Roy is a classic cocktail recipe that is easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

It is a great way to enjoy scotch for those who may not like it straight up.

Less than 100 calories per serving.

CONS

The sweet vermouth may be overpowering for some.

Scotch is an acquired taste that may not appeal to everyone.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While not particularly healthy, Alli’s Rob Roy is a low-calorie cocktail option that can be enjoyed in moderation. Scotch is made from malted barley and may contain antioxidants that have been linked to reducing the risk of heart disease.