Old-fashioned Whisky Cocktail

A classic 1960s whisky cocktail featuring orange, bitters, and sugar syrup over ice, garnished with a maraschino cherry.

Vegetarian Quick Alcoholic Cocktail Whisky

Estimated Nutrition

Calories

138.5

kcal / serving

138.5 kcal total

Carbs

6.8g

per serving

6.8 g total

Fat

per serving

0 g total

Protein

0.1g

per serving

0.1 g total

Cook Time

minutes

Serves

people

Dietary

Vegetarian Vegan Dairy Free Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients

Sugar Syrup

also sold as gomme syrup

Fruits

slice

Orange Peel

thick slice

piece

Maraschino Cherry

with stem

twist

Lemon Peel

to garnish

Liquids

handful

Ice

cubes as necessary

Scotch

or bourbon

Other

drops

Whisky Bitters

Method

Squeeze the orange peel and rub it around the inside of a whisky tumbler before placing it in the glass.

Add the cherry, sugar syrup, bitters, and three ice cubes to the glass.

Pour in 25ml of whisky and stir for ten seconds.

Add more ice and the remaining 25ml of whisky then stir for another 15 seconds.

Garnish with a twist of lemon peel and serve.