Cameron's Kick

Classic | Cocktail | from Anders Erickson

The Cameron's Kick is a classic cocktail that combines the smoothness of Scotch whisky with the sweetness of Irish whiskey, lemon juice, and orgeat syrup. It is named after the famous Scottish golfer Cameron MacKenzie, who was known for his powerful kick.

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient Brand
1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml 2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml Scotch, Blended Monkey Shoulder
1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml 2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml Irish Whiskey Powers Gold Label
0.5 oz / 12.5 ml 0.75 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml Orgeat Syrup  
0.5 oz / 12.5 ml 0.75 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml Fresh Lemon Juice  

Notes

  • Method: Shaken
  • Pour: Double Strain
  • Glassware: Footed Rocks Glass
  • Garnish: Lemon peel
  • Special Prep: Express lemon oil over the cocktail.