Twilight Highland Fable

Serve in a chilled old-fashioned glass. **Description:** Twilight Highland Fable is a captivating spirit-forward cocktail that combines the rich depth of brandy and the smoky nuances of Johnnie Walker Double Black Scotch with the herbal sweetness of Benedictine. It's a slightly sweet, complex, and aromatic concoction, perfect for savoring during intimate gatherings or a reflective solo evening. The unique addition of roasted carrot bitters adds an innovative twist, complementing the drink's warmth with a subtle earthiness, while the lemon bitters and persimmon ginger bitters introduce a bright, spicy note to balance the sweetness. This is not just a drink; it's an experience that transports you to the serene highlands at twilight. **Ingredients:** - 1 oz Brandy - 1 oz Johnnie Walker Double Black Scotch - 0.5 oz Benedictine - 2 dashes Roasted Carrot Bitters - 2 dashes Lemon Bitters - 1 dash Persimmon Ginger Bitters - Garnish: A thin slice of lemon peel and a brandied cherry **Instructions:** 1. In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine brandy, Johnnie Walker Double Black Scotch, and Benedictine. 2. Add the roasted carrot bitters, lemon bitters, and persimmon ginger bitters. 3. Stir well until the outside of the mixing glass feels cold. 4. Strain into the chilled old-fashioned glass over a large ice cube. 5. Express the lemon peel over the drink and then place it in the glass. 6. Add a brandied cherry as the final garnish. 7. Serve immediately and enjoy the layered complexity of this unique cocktail.