While a single malt scotch is the classic choice for a Scotch and Soda, you can also try using a blended scotch. Blended scotch is a combination of multiple single malt scotches, and can offer a unique flavor profile to your drink.

While a highball glass is the traditional vessel for a Scotch and Soda, you can switch it up by using an old fashioned glass instead. This can give your drink a more sophisticated look and feel.

To add some extra citrus flavor to your drink, try adding a twist of lemon or orange to your Scotch and Soda. Simply cut a small piece of the fruit’s peel and twist it over the drink to release the oils.

For a smokier and more robust flavor, try using an Islay scotch in your Scotch and Soda. Islay scotches are known for their peaty and smoky flavor profile, which can add a unique twist to your drink.

If you’re looking for a non-alcoholic option, you can still enjoy the flavors of a Scotch and Soda by using a non-alcoholic scotch alternative and soda water. This can be a great option for those who want to enjoy the taste of a cocktail without the alcohol content.

• A highball glass
• Plenty of Ice
• 2 ounces of scotch whiskey
• Club Soda
• Lemon twist to garnish

1. Fill the highball glass to the brim with ice
2. Pour the two ounces of scotch whiskey over the ice
3. Finish the drink off by pouring club soda up to the top of the glass
4. Additional but recommended step: garnish with a lemon twist
5. Enjoy