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Old Fashioned recipe

Classic cocktail, built, in an old fashioned glass over ice.

Fantasy Court Great classics
Volume 5 cl
Alcohol 40 %
Calories 1120 kcal
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Ingredients

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Preparation

  1. In an old fashioned glass, place the sugar cube soaked in Angostura bitters and crush it with a muddler (a splash of soda can be added to make this easier).
  2. Half-fill the glass with ice then pour 2 cl of bourbon.
  3. Stir using a bar spoon.
  4. Add more ice, pour the rest of the bourbon and stir again.
  5. Express a lemon zest then garnish with another zest, a ½ slice of orange and a brandied cherry.

Note:  All eaux-de-vie (especially barrel-aged) can be used for an "Old Fashioned" cocktail.

Serving

This cocktail is served in:

Old-fashioned glass

Old-fashioned glass glass Buy

History

In 2005, an article dates the creation of the Old Fashioned to around 1880 in Louisville in the United States. Its creator, Colonel James E. Pepper, is said to have then brought the recipe to the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York. In 2015, the mayor of Louisville recognized it as the official cocktail of the city.

Variation

The Angostura bitters can be replaced by an "aromatic" type bitters.

Frequently asked questions

Which glass should Old Fashioned be served in?

It is recommended to serve this recipe in a Old-fashioned glass.

What is the volume of Old Fashioned?

The volume of the Old Fashioned cocktail is 5 cl.

What is the alcohol content of Old Fashioned?

The alcohol content of the Old Fashioned recipe is 40%.

How many calories are in Old Fashioned?

The calories of the Old Fashioned cocktail are estimated at 1120 calories.

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