Ingredients
Each component plays a crucial role.
Method
Technique transforms ingredients into something extraordinary.
Stir with ice until very cold and strain into a coupe
Garnish with a maraschino cherry
Master's Tips
Professional insights to elevate your craft
Use a quality blended Scotch; peaty single malts can overpower
History & Heritage
“Named for the Scottish folk hero, the Rob Roy debuted at New York's Waldorf in the 1890s.”
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