Whiskey is a great decongestant, and it helps soothe any pain associated with your head cold. Hot liquids of any kind are a good way to soothe a sore throat. Honey and lemon help soothe a cough and any congestion. Ginger is an optional ingredient, but it REALLY helps with cold symptoms.

Which Whisky is good for cold and cough?

Young Irish whiskey works best in this hot punch. According to the Irish-born chef Sean Muldoon, Irish people often drink whiskey mixed with ginger, honey and lemon to treat colds. This is a version of that potion.

Which drink is best for cough?