The Perfect Serve

December's Perfect Serve is the Star & Cask Whisky Sour

The Perfect Serve will titillate your tastebuds with a delicious whisky cocktail featured every month...


The Scotch Whisky Experience's Star & Cask Whisky Sour is a rich, aromatic twist on a classic, blending sherry cask whisky with warm cinnamon, star anise and a touch of sherry for depth. The addition of orange bitters and a clove-studded orange peel garnish, it’s a beautifully spiced winter cocktail with a festive, fragrant kick.

Star & Cask Whisky Sour

Ingredients:

  • 35ml sherry cask whisky
  • 15ml sherry
  • 25ml cinnamon & star anise
  • Infused sugar syrup
  • 2 dashes of orange bitters
  • 25ml lemon juice
  • 25ml egg white
  • Garnished with orange peel that has been pierced with cloves

Method:

  • Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well.
  • Pour over fresh ice into a short glass.
  • Garnish with orange peel pierced with cloves.

Find out more about The Scotch Whisky Experience at its dedicated listing.

Author: by David Riddell
Published: November 28, 2025