Whisky

Intermediate

Old Fashioned

A punchy blend of bitters, whisky and orange, the key to a brilliant Old Fashioned is a great quality scotch.
Old Fashioned

Ingredients

How many serves?

2.4 units of alcohol per serve

1

  • 60mlWhisky

  • 10mlSugar syrup

  • 2 dashes of Bitters

  • Orange peel

  • Ice

Equipment

  • 1 x Rocks glass
  • 1 x Jigger
  • 1 x Stirrer
  • 1 x Knife
  • 1 x Chopping board

Method

  • Step 1

    Using a jigger, combine all ingredients to the rocks glass. Add ice.

  • Step 2

    Stir gently.

  • Step 3

    Using the knife, cut a slice of orange peel.

  • Step 4

    Zest the orange peel over the glass and then add the peel to the drink for garnish.

  • Grab a bite

    Get some grub in before or while you’re drinking – it slows alcohol absorption.

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