ALBERO HIGHBALL
Quintessentially an Amontillado lengthener that emphasizes quality and minerality.


INGREDIENTS
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1.5 oz Lustau Los Arcos Amontillado
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.5 oz Speyside Scotch (Macallan 15)
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1.5 oz Sancerre
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1.5 oz sparkling mineral water
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3 barspoons Luxardo/Citrus Creme*
DIRECTIONS
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Carefully pour Amontillado and Scotch into the Collins glass.
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Use tongs to place 6 ice cubes in Collins glass.
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Use a barspoon to hold the ice to one side as you pour the Sancerre, then sparkling mineral water avoiding the sides of the glass.
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Then, use a barspoon to place 3 heaping barspoons of maraschino/citrus creme on top of the cocktail. Serve on a light-colored linen coaster.
*For the Creme: .75 luxardo, .5 lemon, 4oz creme
Combine in a boston shaker and shake for 45 seconds. Lasts 24 hours.