Founder: Malcolm MacKinnon
Year Founded: 1909
Distillery Location: The blending facility is in Broxburn, Scotland.
How you should drink it
- Straight
- On the rocks
- With club soda
- In cocktails (Rusty Compass, Enc(rust)ed Nail, Drambuie Rusty Nail)
Fast Facts
- The Drambuie recipe was created for Bonnie Prince Charlie, who led a Scottish uprising against the British crown in the 1740s.
- The liqueur is made up of a blend of herbs, spices, Scottish heather honey and both Highland and Speyside malts. The exact recipe is a secret.
Types of Drambuie Available
- Drambuie
Does anyone mix Drambuie with rum? I like Drambuie straight on crushed ice, but lately have been mixing it 50/50 with rum, currently Mr. Boston (which also has a nice, spicy flavor). Does the drink have a name? If not, can I propose to call it the “Black Whale”?
it is called a “Wheelbarrow”