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Old-fashioned
Old-fashioned

Old-fashioned

+ American whiskey
Difficulty Level
Captivating
Strength
Very strong
Type of glass
Old-fashioned glass
Utensils
Mixing spoon, Pestle / Muddler, Zester
Ingredients
  • 75 ml (2 1/2 oz.) American whiskey
  • 3 drops Angostura bitters
  • 1 orange wedge
  • Lemon zest
  • 1 sugar cube
  • Ice cubes
  • 2 maraschino cherries
Preparation
In the glass
Preparation

Combine the sugar cube, Angostura bitters, orange wedge and lemon zest in an old-fashioned glass, and crush with a muddler.

Add some ice cubes.

Add the whiskey.

Stir with a mixing spoon.

Garnish with maraschino cherries.

Did you know:

There's no doubt that this drink is the pioneer of all cocktails. It was first made in Kentucky, at the end of the 1800s, by a man named James E. Pepper. The type of glass in which it was served also inherited the name «old-fashioned,» and it is now used for drinks served with ice.

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