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$2.12
cost
169
cal
20%
ABV
3/5
NA score
1
std drinks
14.9g
sugar
Blood and Sand
An easy whiskey cocktail built on scotch whisky.
The Recipe
- scotch whisky0.75 oz
- sweet vermouth0.75 oz
- orange juice0.75 oz
- cherry liqueur0.75 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$2.12
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$10.88
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| scotch whisky | 0.75 oz | $1.06 |
| sweet vermouth | 0.75 oz | $0.30 |
| orange juice | 0.75 oz | $0.05 |
| cherry liqueur | 0.75 oz | $0.71 |
| Total pour cost | $2.12 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
169
Sugar
14.9g
ABV
20%
Std drinks
1
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| cherry liqueur | 75 | 44.4% |
| scotch whisky | 48 | 28.4% |
| sweet vermouth | 35.3 | 20.9% |
| orange juice | 10.5 | 6.2% |
Carbs: 15.1g
Alcohol: 14g
Volume: 3 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
3/5Convertibility
Original cost
$2.12
Zero-proof cost
$3.21
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| scotch whisky | Lyre's Highland Malt(Lyre's) | $1.14 |
| sweet vermouth | Lyre's Aperitif Rosso(Lyre's) | $1.01 |
| orange juice | Kept | $0.05 |
| cherry liqueur | Seedlip Zero Proof Aperitif(Seedlip) | $1.01 |
Flavor notes
One or more swaps are estimated. Taste and adjust citrus or sweetener to rebalance.
Pairs Well With
whiskeysalted nutscitrus olivesribeyeburgershort ribssteak fritesaged cheddargoat cheesetriple cream briecharcuteriedark chocolate tartapple pievanilla panna cottaice creamhot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rolls
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Blood and Sand?
- 0.75 oz scotch whisky, 0.75 oz sweet vermouth, 0.75 oz orange juice, 0.75 oz cherry liqueur.
- How much does a Blood and Sand cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Blood and Sand is $2.12 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Blood and Sand?
- A Blood and Sand has approximately 169 calories, with 20% ABV and 14.9g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Blood and Sand?
- Yes — the Blood and Sand has a convertibility score of 3/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.21.