Old Fashioned

Old Fashioned

The Old Fashioned cocktail, often considered the quintessential classic, is a timeless simplicity and flavor refinement masterpiece.

This venerable concoction is meticulously composed of whiskey (typically bourbon or rye), a sugar cube, aromatic bitters, a twist of citrus peel, and sometimes Jägermeister.

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp. Packed brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. Water
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • 60ml Bourbon
  • Ice
  • Orange peel, for garnish
  • Cinnamon stick, for garnish

Steps

  1. Add sugar, water, and bitters to glass. Muddle until sugar is dissolved.
  2. Add bourbon and ice and stir to combine.
  3. Garnish with an orange peel and cinnamon stick.