A study in restraint and balance, the Old Fashioned is the original cocktail. Where quality ingredients and thoughtful technique do all the talking. Rich, aromatic, and quietly confident, this drink is meant to be savored.
Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon
- 7 g rich sugar syrup or 1 sugar cube
- 2-3 dashes aromatic bitters
- Large clear ice cube
- Orange peel
Method
Add syrup (or muddled sugar and bitters) to a rocks glass. Add ice, pour whiskey, and stir slowly until chilled.
Express an orange peel over the glass, rim the edge, and drop it in.