Cocktails
Whisky Mac
Whisky Mac is an alcoholic cocktail built on Scotch. It leans honey, oak and smoke. Built and served in a Collins Glass. Expect about 32.2% ABV and roughly 136 kcal (estimated per recipe).
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ozScotchBase Spirit
- 1 oz Green GingerWineFortified Wine
How to Make It
- Pour both of the ingredients into a wine goblet with no ice.Pour
How to Serve
- Glass
- Collins Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
Taste profile
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- High ABV
- Dry finish
- Full-bodied
When to serve
- BBQ / CookoutSuggested from its smoke and oak notes.
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Compatible, based on the listed ingredients
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- What is a Whisky Mac?
- The Whisky Mac is a cocktail made with 2 ingredients, traditionally served in a Collins Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 32.2%. A standard serving contains approximately 136 calories.
- What does a Whisky Mac taste like?
- Whisky Mac has a flavour profile featuring Honey, Oak, Smoke, Acid. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
- What food goes well with a Whisky Mac?
- Whisky Mac pairs well with BBQ, Steak, Grilled Meat. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
- How strong is a Whisky Mac?
- The Whisky Mac has an ABV of approximately 32.2%. That's approximately 1.34 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 136 kcal, 0.4g sugar, 1.0g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
- When is a Whisky Mac typically served?
- Whisky Mac is often suggested for BBQ / Cookout, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
- What drinks are similar to a Whisky Mac?
- If you enjoy Whisky Mac, 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 Whisky Mac at home?
- Yes. The Whisky Mac uses 2 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Collins Glass. 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 Whisky Mac 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.