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A classic cocktail named for William Porter (1809-1858), it is a somewhat tart combination of Scotch, sweet vermouth and triple sec.
50 ml blended Scotch whisky
7.50 ml triple sec
15 ml sweet vermouth
5 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
1 dash orange bitters
1
Add ice to a mixing jug.
2
Add all ingredients and stir until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a chilled cocktail coupe.
William Porter was a journalist and editor who founded the sports paper Spirit of the Times
[cocktail-ingredients]
Ingredients
50 ml blended Scotch whisky
7.50 ml triple sec
15 ml sweet vermouth
5 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
1 dash orange bitters
Directions
1
Add ice to a mixing jug.
2
Add all ingredients and stir until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a chilled cocktail coupe.