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Jäger Old-Fashioned
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Jäger Old-Fashioned
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 1 1⁄3 oz | Jägermeisteror other German amaro |
| 2⁄3 oz | Bourbon whiskey |
| 1⁄6 oz | Maple syrup |
| 3 dash | Chocolate bitters |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over cocktail and use as garnish, along with skewered cherry.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Rewarding, chocolaty and boozy with complex herbal and fruity notes.
History:
Created in 2017 by Florian Beuren, Jägermeister's UK brand ambassador.
For a more detailed history of the Old-Fashioned cocktail, along with additional recipes, see our page.
Nutrition:
One serving of Jäger Old-Fashioned contains 170 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.3 standard drinks
- 27.47% alc./vol. (27.47° proof)
- 18.1 grams of pure alcohol
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This works…the right amount of Jäegermeister spice compliments the chocolate bitters and Bourbon. Very tasty!