Name: Pumpkin Spice Old Fashioned
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Bourbon whiskey; 20 ml Rye whiskey 50% abv; 15 ml Pumpkin spice syrup; 2 dash Orange bitters; 1 dash Aromatic bitters

Pumpkin Spice Old Fashioned
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Photographed in an Urban Bar Fluet Old Fashioned 34cl

Ingredients:
1 ¹⁄₂ oz	Bourbon whiskey
²⁄₃ oz	Straight rye whiskey (100 proof /50% alc./vol.)
¹⁄₂ oz	Monin Pumpkin Spice Syrup
2 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters

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How to make:

Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
STIR all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

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Review:

I originally used a third less pumpkin spice syrup but the result, while tasty, lacked the headline pumpkin spice.

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History:

Created by yours truly in October 2023 ahead of Halloween.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Pumpkin Spice Old Fashioned contains 194 calories

Alcohol content:

1.7 standard drinks
29.75% alc./vol. (29.75° proof)
24.1 grams of pure alcohol

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