"Honeyed Thyme Highland Twist"

Description: Uncover the delicate whispers of the Scottish Highlands with this sophisticated elixir, where the rugged warmth of aged Scotch meets the crisp, citrusy allure of grapefruit bitters. This cocktail is a thoughtful exploration of contrasts, marrying deep, earthy notes with a refreshing twist, perfect for those seeking a taste of refined elegance. Ingredients: - 2 oz aged Scotch whisky - 0.5 oz honey syrup (1:1 ratio of honey and water) - 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice - 2 dashes grapefruit bitters - Grapefruit twist for garnish - Fresh thyme sprig for garnish Instructions: 1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. 2. Add the aged Scotch, honey syrup, fresh lemon juice, and grapefruit bitters to the shaker. 3. Shake well until the mixture is chilled. 4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled old-fashioned glass filled with ice. 5. Express the oils from a grapefruit twist over the drink and use it as a garnish. 6. Add a fresh thyme sprig for an aromatic touch. Type of Glass: Old-Fashioned Glass