Name: Velvet Old Fashioned
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Whisky - Blended Scotch whisky; 7.5 ml Sherry Pedro Ximénez; 7.5 ml Demerara / dark Muscovado sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water); 2 Angostura or other aromatic bitters

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 chunk of block ice).

2 fl oz	Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
1/4 fl oz	Pedro Ximénez sherry
1/4 fl oz	Demerara / dark Muscovado sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
2 dash	Angostura or other aromatic bitters
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Our review:

The use of a good Pedro Ximénez sherry and achieving the correct level of dilution is key to the success of this potentially brilliant cocktail.

History:

History of the Old-Fashioned cocktail and more variations on the Old-Fashioned.

Makes a minimum of 11.5 cocktails.

Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky

£35.25

£3.02/cocktail, makes 11.5

* This list may not include all required ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on the cost of making one cocktail with the available ingredients shown above and does not include any postage charges.

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