Garnish:
Toasted almonds
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.
2 fl oz | Bourbon whiskey |
1/3 fl oz | Disaronno amaretto |
1/6 fl oz | Demerara/Muscovado/brown sugar syrup (2 sugar:1 water) |
1 dash | Angostura Aromatic Bitters |
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Review:
Bourbon's sweet notes are lifted and amplified by amaretto's almond flavours. For a slightly drier, more complex version of this drink try a Toasted Almond Old Fashioned.
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History:
For a detailed history of the Old-Fashioned cocktail, along with additional recipes, see our page.
Nutrition:
One serving of Almond Old Fashioned (bourbon based) contains 204 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 30.31% alc./vol. (60.62° proof)
- 22.8 grams of pure alcohol
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