The Tipple Index · No. 20

Old Fashioned

The first cocktail ever named, still in the top three.

Old Fashioned cocktail in a Rocks

Served in: Rocks

Ingredients

Method

  1. Muddle the sugar with the bitters and a splash of water.
  2. Add bourbon and a big ice cube; stir 30 seconds.
  3. Express the orange zest over the top and drop it in.

Garnish

Orange zest

Found in

The classicsThree-ingredient wondersWhisky & bourbon

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