Whiskey Ember Elixir

Description: The Whiskey Ember Elixir is a sophisticated cocktail that celebrates the essence of whiskey with a warm, spiced twist. This drink highlights the rich flavors of the whiskey while incorporating subtle notes of cinnamon and nutmeg, giving it a comforting and smooth depth. It's finished with a float of smoked whiskey, adding a delicate, smoky aroma that enhances its complexity. Served in a classic rocks glass, this cocktail is both approachable and refined, perfect for those who appreciate the spirit in its purest form. Ingredients: - 2 oz bourbon whiskey - 0.5 oz cinnamon syrup - 2 dashes of Angostura bitters - Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg - 0.5 oz smoked whiskey (for float) - Orange twist for garnish Instructions: 1. Fill a mixing glass with ice and add the bourbon whiskey, cinnamon syrup, Angostura bitters, and a pinch of grated nutmeg. 2. Stir well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled. 3. Strain into a rocks glass filled with a large ice cube. 4. Gently float the smoked whiskey on top by pouring it over the back of a bar spoon. 5. Garnish with an orange twist, expressing the oils over the drink before placing it in the glass. Glass: Rocks glass