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Scotch Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe

Whisky
Author: The Bar Team
Scotch Old Fashioned

Arguably the world's oldest cocktail, the Old-Fashioned, is a deceptively simple blend of whiskey, sugar and bitters, and a must for any lover of dark spirits seeking perfection in a glass. Try this twist with Talisker 10 Year Old Scotch whisky.

What you’ll need

Ingredients

Serves:
1
2.4 units of alcohol per serving

Equipment

  • Mixing glass
  • Stirrer
  • Jigger
  • Short glass
  • Chopping board
  • Knife
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Method

Mix

Combine all the ingredients in an ice-filled mixing glass and stir well. 

Pour

Serve this cocktail in a tumbler, over one large cube or several small ones. 

Garnish

Express the orange peel over the glass to release the aromatic oils. And don't forget to garnish with the orange peel and a sprig of toasted rosemary.

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