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Dufftown Flip

Dufftown Flip is an alcoholic cocktail built on Blended Scotch Whiskey. It leans sweet, rich and creamy. Shaken and served in a Brandy Snifter.

Cocktailalcoholic6 ingredients

Nutrition information is not yet available for this drink.

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How hard is it to make?

Moderateshaken drink

Why: 6 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

  • 2.0 ozBlended Scotch WhiskeyBase Spirit
  • 2.0 ozPortFortified Wine
  • 2.0 ozDemerara SyrupSweetener
  • 2.0 ozAlmond milkDairy Or Cream
  • 1.0 ozWhole EggEgg Or Foamer
  • to tasteFreshly grated nutmegModifier

Contains an egg ingredient. Prepare with a fresh, safe egg; those who should avoid raw egg may prefer to skip it.

How to Make It

  1. Shake without ice.Shaken
  2. Then shake with ice and strain into snifter.Shaken
  3. Top with nutmeg.Top

How to Serve

Glass
Brandy Snifter
Temperature
Chilled
Ice
Ice
Method
Shaken
Served Chilled

Taste profile

Primary flavours

Supporting notes

Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.

Estimated sensory profile

BodyLightFull
SweetnessDrySweet
BoldnessDelicateBold
  • Full-bodied

What do these dimensions mean?

When to serve

  • DessertSuggested from its chocolate and cream notes, pairing with desserts pairing.
  • After DinnerSuggested from its chocolate and cream notes.
  • Date NightSuggested from its chocolate notes, pairing with chocolate and desserts.

Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.

Food pairings

DessertsChocolateCoffee Desserts

Food pairings are derived from the drink flavour signature, mapped to one dominant pairing theme, then limited to coherent public suggestions.

Diet & lifestyle

Compatible, based on the listed ingredients

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-SugarVegan

Diet tags are ingredient-level and nutrition-estimate based. Product brands, preparation methods, quantities, and substitutions may change compatibility.

Alternatives to try

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Reviewed ingredient substitutions

Demerara Syrup2.0 oz

Simple SyrupWorks, but changes the drink
How much to use
Use the same amount; the drink may lose some depth.
What changes
Simple syrup can replace demerara syrup when a more neutral sweetness is acceptable.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Reviewed component substitutions are not guarantees that the replacement was tested in this exact recipe. Follow the reviewed adjustment note and taste before serving.

Preference filters use current ingredient, nutrition and diet evidence. They are not medical advice, and this database contract does not store user selections.

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Ingredients, measures and method are taken from the source recipe; roles and serving details are mapped from reviewed evidence.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Dufftown Flip?
The Dufftown Flip is a cocktail made with 6 ingredients, traditionally served in a Brandy Snifter. It is a non-alcoholic drink.
What does a Dufftown Flip taste like?
Dufftown Flip has a flavour profile featuring Sweet, Rich, Creamy, Spice. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Dufftown Flip?
Dufftown Flip pairs well with Desserts, Chocolate, Coffee Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Dufftown Flip?
The strength of Dufftown Flip depends on the exact measures and spirits used. Check the individual ingredient quantities in the recipe above for a precise estimate.
When is a Dufftown Flip typically served?
Dufftown Flip is often suggested for After Dinner, Date Night, Dessert, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
What drinks are similar to a Dufftown Flip?
If you enjoy Dufftown Flip, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
Can I make a Dufftown Flip at home?
Yes. The Dufftown Flip uses 6 ingredients, making it more involved to prepare at home. You will need a Brandy Snifter. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Dufftown Flip with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.