Dagny Taggart

Named for the fictional heroine in Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, this cocktail combines Scotch, aperol and two Italian aperitifs into one stunning sipper.

1 3/4 oz. Scotch
1/2 oz. Aperol
1/4 oz. Torani Amer
Wash Ardbeg 10-year
Tools: mixing glass, barspoon, strainer
Glass: Old Fashioned
Garnish: flamed orange peel

Stir all ingredients, except ice, in a mixing glass. Strain over a large piece of ice into an Old Fashioned glass. Garnish with a flamed orange peel.

Leo Rivas, Seven Grand, Los Angeles