Not So Sweet Scotch Lime

Description: This cocktail is the perfect balance of smoky scotch and zesty lime, with a touch of bitterness and a hint of sweetness. It's a refreshing and sophisticated drink that is neither overly sweet nor bubbly, allowing the flavors of the scotch and lime to shine through. Ingredients: - 2 oz Scotch whisky - 1 oz fresh lime juice - ½ oz simple syrup - Angostura bitters (optional, to taste) - Lime wheel, for garnish Instructions: 1. In a mixing glass, combine the Scotch whisky, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. 2. If desired, add a few dashes of Angostura bitters for extra depth of flavor. 3. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir well for about 20-30 seconds to chill the drink. 4. Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice. 5. Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass. 6. Optionally, you can also add a large ice cube or sphere to the glass for a slower dilution of the drink while keeping it cold. Enjoy the Not So Sweet Scotch Lime, a balanced and sophisticated cocktail that emphasizes the smoothness of scotch with a refreshing citrus twist.