Sting and The Police

Sting and The Police
4 mins preparation,

This drink, created by Hide Below's ace bartender Oskar Kinberg, has a double hit of tea, with the infusion and the liqueur. The pink peppercorns add a little spice to the finish, while the lemon verbena tea brings a balanced, fragrant edge. 

Ingredients

50ml Chivas Scotch whisky infused with pink peppercorns*
25ml lemon verbena tea
15ml lemon juice
15ml nettle cordial
5ml Qi Smoked Black Tea Liqueur

Method

1

Glass: wine goblet 

2

Add all the ingredients to a shaker. Fill with ice and shake until the surface of the shaker is cold

3

Fill the glass with ice and double strain

4

Garnish with mint and juniper berries for extra fragrance. Crack the berries with your fingers to release the aroma

5

*To make Chivas infused with pink peppercorns:

Add a handful of pink peppercorns to the bottle and leave for two days or until the colour has gone from the peppercorns

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