Golden Dog

1 1⁄2 oz Scotch, Talisker (10 yr)
1⁄2 oz Apricot liqueur, Rothman & Winter Orchard Apricot
1⁄2 oz Aromatized wine, Lillet Blanc
1⁄2 oz Bénédictine
Instructions

Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker, shake over ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Cocktail summary
Posted by Dan on
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Adapted from a recipe by Matt Piacentini of Inoteca Liquori in New York.
Year
2010
Is of
unknown authenticity
Reference

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/01/14/FDVN1H139Q… by Gary Regan

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  • Way too sweet. Half the R&W and Benedictine and it would probably be good.
  • Smokey and fruiting and somewhat sweet. I used 1/4 oz each of the modifiers. — ★★★
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Comments

Try replacing the lillet with Bonal for more of a cold season cocktail.  Very good this way.