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The Churchill

The Churchill Cocktail

A cocktail named after the famous British prime minister. Smokey and lively, this cocktail should be made more often.
Course cocktails
Keyword 1930s cocktails, churchill cocktail, Cocktail recipes, whiskey cocktails
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • oz Scotch a smokey one, is good here.
  • ½ oz sweet vermouth
  • ½ oz Cointreau or other orange liquor
  • ½ oz fresh lime juice

Instructions

  1. Chill a martini or coupe glass.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  3. Add the scotch, sweet vermouth, Cointreau, and lime juice.
  4. Shake until very cold, about 15 seconds.
  5. Pour into the chilled cocktail glass.

Recipe Notes

The original recipe doesn't call for a lime garnish. But it makes it look pretty!