God Father
The God Father is a sweet spirit-forward cocktail made with Scotch Whisky and Amaretto. It is stirred and served in an old-fashioned glass, about 27% ABV.
- Method
- Stirred
- Glass
- Old-fashioned glass
- Served
- On Rocks
- Strength
- About 27% ABV
- Family
- Spirit-forward
- Flavour
- Sweet
- Listed in
- IBA official cocktail
Ingredients
- 35mlScotch Whisky
- 35mlAmaretto
How to make it
- Build both ingredients in an old-fashioned glass filled with ice.
- Stir gently.
Tip: Stir with plenty of cold, hard ice for 20 to 30 seconds. You want it chilled and silky, not cloudy.
About the God Father
Named after the 1972 film, pairing Italian amaretto with whisky.
Missing something?
- No Scotch Whisky? Use Johnnie Walker Scotch (Johnnie Walker is a blended Scotch)
- No Scotch Whisky? Use Irish Whiskey (Lighter and less smoky)
- No Amaretto? Use Frangelico (Hazelnut instead of almond)
All swaps for Scotch Whisky and Amaretto
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