This classic cocktail, named after a silent film from 1922 starring Rudolph Valentino, has served as inspiration for mixologists across the country. Try mixing up these deliciously simple ingredients at home.
Blood & Sand
1 ounce Scotch whisky
1 ounce Cherry Heering
1 ounce orange juice
1 ounce sweet vermouth
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake, and strain into a chilled martini glass.
Read about the St. Louis hot spot, Blood & Sand, where co-owner TJ Vytlacil serves up 10 variations of this classic cocktail.
