Black Nail

Black Nail

• Type
  Mixed drink
• Served
  On the rocks
• Standard garnish
  Orange zest
• Standard drinkware
  Rocks glass
• Commonly used ingredients
  2.5 cl Irish whisky
  2.5 cl Irish mist
• Preparation
  Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes and then add the Irish whiskey and then Irish Mist.
  Stir gently.
• Notes
  Traditionally a Black Nail uses blood red oranges for the fruit.

A black nail cocktail is a mixture of Irish Mist and Irish whiskey and orange zest.

This cocktail can be served in an old-fashioned glass on the rocks, neat, or “up” in a stemmed glass.

It is most commonly served over ice.

A black nail served without ice is sometimes called a straight black nail.

References
Black Nail