Old Fashioned
An Old Fashioned is a classic, timeless whiskey cocktail made by combining bourbon, sugar, aromatic bitters, and a twist of orange peel.
Ingredients:
- 50 ml (pre-mixed) Top Shelf Bourbon
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters*
- 1 sugar cube
- Orange twist for garnish
- Ice
Instructions:
- Muddle the sugar cube and bitters in a glass.
- Add bourbon and drop in a few ice cubes.
- Stir until chilled.
- Garnish with an orange twist.
- Enjoy!
*While Angostura is the popular choice, there are many other brands of bitters available that impart a similar flavour. If not available, a twist of lemon peel can add the required bitterness to balance the drink.