How To Make The Horse's Neck Cocktail - Building A Drink: Your Ultimate Guide to Mixed Drink and Cocktail Recipes

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Horse's Neck
INGREDIENTS
  • Lemon peel spiral
  • 2½ oz blended whiskey
  • 3 to 5 oz chilled ginger ale

INSTRUCTIONS
Place the lemon peel spiral in a chilled highball glass. Fill with ice, pour in the whiskey, and top with ginger ale. Stir briefly.

VARIATION: For an elaboration on this recipe, see the Horse's Neck Hangover Remedy.

For a Klondike Cooler, substitute rye for the blended whiskey, add 1 tsp sugar, and use an orange peel spiral instead of lemon

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NOTES
Similar to a buck, the signature element separating the two is the citrus spiral. Like many whiskey drinks, this versatile drink can be made with a favorite whiskey of choice, whether it be bourbon, scotch, or rye, in place of the blended whiskey.
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