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Mamie's Sister recipe.

Mamie's Sister combines Scotch whisky with lime juice, Ginger Ale, and Soda Water, finishing with a lively, refreshing lift.

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Mamie's Sister

Description

The appeal of Mamie's Sister is immediate: it has a strong flavour direction without becoming complicated. The recipe combines Scotch whisky, lime juice, Ginger Ale, and Soda Water. Bubbles keep the serve open and refreshing, so the richer or sweeter elements stay light on the palate.

It fits naturally into aperitif hour, garden drinks, parties or any round where you want flavour without a heavy finish. Use fresh ice and serve promptly so the texture and aroma arrive at their best.

Ingredients

  • 40 ml Scotch whisky
  • 15 ml lime juice
  • 60 ml Ginger Ale
  • 60 ml Soda Water
  • Ice

Equipment needed

Bar Spoon – Used to stir the drink smoothly with ice before serving.

Instructions

  1. Fill a highball glass with fresh ice.
  2. Add the Scotch whisky and fresh lime juice.
  3. Top with ginger ale and soda water.
  4. Stir gently and finish with a citrus garnish.

Recommended glassware

Coupe Glass
Coupe Glass (recommended)

An elegant stemmed glass for shaken or stirred cocktails served up.

120–240 ml Stemmed glass with a broad shallow bowl.

Best for: Daiquiri, Sidecar, Manhattan served up, Gimlet, Clover Club.

Garnish: Great for expressed citrus peels, cherries, and small edible flowers.

Highball Glass
Highball Glass

A tall everyday glass for mixed drinks with ice and a longer pour.

Useful alternative if the primary glass is not available.

240–350 ml Tall cylindrical shape with room for ice and mixer.

Best for: Moscow Mule, Dark and Stormy, Scotch Highball, Rum and Coke, Mojito variations.

Garnish: Good for wedges, spears, herbs, and long-drink garnishes.

Quick facts

5 mins Easy Approx. 16% ABV 0.3 units 255 kcal Fresh ice Mocktail option
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