Old Fashioned Cocktail (Difford's recipe)

Difford's Guide
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Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

1 1/2 fl oz Bourbon whiskey
1 fl oz Straight rye whiskey (100 proof / 50% alc./vol.)
1/3 fl oz Demerara / Muscovado / brown sugar syrup (2 sugar:1 water)
8 drop Bob's Abbotts bitters
3 drop Saline solution 10:1 (10g salt to 100ml water)
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AKA:

Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktail

Review:

Achieving balance, ideal dilution and a good chill are essential to the enjoyment of this spirituous sublime classic.

Nutrition:

One serving of Old Fashioned Cocktail (Difford's recipe) contains 213 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 2 standard drinks
  • 32.87% alc./vol. (65.74° proof)
  • 28 grams of pure alcohol
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