"I asked for ice, but this is ridiculous."

The Thinking Drinkers Podcast

09-03-2023 • 51 mins

Hotel, Motel, Is That Your Foreskin? This week's pod recalls Tom's unfortunate and minor (very minor) costume malfunction on stage at the Alnwick Playhouse before raising a Rob Roy in memory of the Waldorf Astoria and exploring the ale-loving entrepreneur who invented Cat's Eyes.

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Rob Roy

50 ml Scotch Whisky,
20 ml Sweet Red Vermouth,
dash Angostura Bitters.
How To make a Rob Roy. Stir ingredients over ice in a mixing glass

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