Old Fashioned
The quintessential whiskey cocktail, adhering to the oldest definition of the drink: spirits, sugar, water, and bitters. This timeless classic balances the bold flavors of bourbon with the sweetness of sugar and the aromatic depth of bitters.
Ingredients
- 4.5 CL Bourbon
- 2 DASH Angostura bitters
- 1 ML Sugar
- 1 DASH Water
- 1 SLICE Orange Twist
- 1 WHOLE Cocktail Cherry
How to Make It
- Place the sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
- Saturate the sugar cube with the Angostura bitters and add a dash of plain water.
- Muddle the ingredients until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in the bourbon whiskey.
- Stir gently to combine and chill the drink.
- Garnish with an orange twist and a cocktail cherry.
Glassware
Old Fashioned Glass
IBA Classic Alcoholic Expensive Savory
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