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LAGAVULIN COCKTAIL RECIPES

The journey isn’t ahead, but in your glass

When you move past the smoke, you’ll find an array of flavours waiting to be explored. Our selection of easy-to-make cocktails have been elevated by Lagavulin's distinctive smoky character for an exceptional drinking experience.

Lagavulin Spicy Margarita

• 1.25 oz Lagavulin 16YO

• 0.5 oz Lime

• 0.5 oz Jalapeno Agave Syrup (see recipe below)

Add all ingredients into a cocktail shaker and shake for 8-10 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.

A Caribbean Cocktail in a highball glass with a fruit garnish next to a bottle of Lagavulin whisky.

Caribbean Mermaid

• 0.75 oz Lagavulin 16YO

• 0.75 oz Pineapple Juice

• 0.75 oz Apricot Liqueur

• Orange Juice (adjust to taste)

Add all ingredients into cocktail shaker with ice and shake. Strain into highball glass and garnish with orange.

Two whisky and cokes in highball glasses, topped with a lime wedge, next to a bottom of Lagavulin.

The Smokey Cokey

• 1.5 oz Lagavulin 8YO

• Cola soda

Fill highball glass with ice, add Lagavulin and top with cola soda.

Spirit of Fall

- 1.0 oz Lagavulin 11YO Offerman

- 0.25 ginger syrup

- 0.25 oz Yuzu juice

- 0.25 oz St. Germain

- Soda water

Place Lagavulin, ginger syrup, yuzu and St. Germain in a shaker and shake with ice. Strain into a highball glass and top up with soda water.

A close up of a coupe glass filled with Islay Daiquiri cocktail next to a bottle of Lagavulin whisky.

Islay Daquiri

• 1.5 oz Lagavulin 11YO Offerman

• 1 oz Lime Juice

• 0.5 oz Simple Syrup

Add all ingredients to cocktail shaker with ice and shake until chilled. Double strain into chilled coupe glass.

Image of Spicy Margaritas with Jalapeno Agave Syrup

Jalapeno Agave Syrup for Lagavulin Spicy Margarita

• 20 oz Agave syrup

• 5 oz hot water

• 3-6 Jalapenos depending on the desired spice level

Add 5 oz hot water to agave syrup and stir until combined. Add jalapenos and agave mix to a blender and blend on high for 1 minute. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve pressing on the solids to squeeze out as much liquid as possible. Store in refrigerator for 7-10 days.

Mr Lyan's Meadow Old Fashioned

• 50ml Lagavulin 16 Year Old

• 10ml Nettle and primrose blossom honey syrup

• 2 dashes Orange bitters

• Lemon verbena sprig

• Ice

Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass filled with with cubed ice and stir down well until very cold. Strain into a chilled rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a lemon verbena sprig

What starts with smoke ends with adventure. With every sip, a new world is revealed.

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