Old Fashioned

Garnish

Orange peel twist

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Instructions

Muddle sugar and bitters with a small amount of water. Add whiskey and ice. Stir. Garnish with orange peel.

A Timeless Classic

The Old Fashioned is a foundational cocktail celebrated for its simplicity and depth of flavor. Key elements include:

  • Whiskey: Typically bourbon, but rye is also common.
  • Sweetener: Traditionally a sugar cube muddled with bitters.
  • Bitters: Aromatic bitters, like Angostura, are essential.
  • Garnish: An orange peel adds aromatic oils and visual appeal.