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Irish Old Fashioned

A smooth twist on the classic Old Fashioned using Irish whiskey with orange and aromatic bitters.

irish-whiskeyEasy~30% ABV
MethodStirGlassRocks GlassIcelarge-cubeGarnishOrange twist and cherry
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozirish whiskey
  • ΒΌ ozsimple syrup
  • 2 dashesangostura bitters
  • 1 dashorange bitters
  • Orange twist and cherrygarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add simple syrup and bitters to a rocks glass.
  2. 2Add a large ice cube.
  3. 3Pour in Irish whiskey and stir for 30 seconds.
  4. 4Express orange twist over the drink.
  5. 5Garnish with orange twist and a cherry.
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History & Origin

The Old Fashioned template adapted for Irish whiskey. The triple-distilled smoothness creates a more approachable sipper than its bourbon counterpart.

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