A restrained whiskey classic with just enough sweetness and bitters to frame the spirit. It is simple on paper and exacting in the glass.
- Flavor
- Warm, oaky, gently sweet
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Garnish
- Orange peel
- Base Spirit
- Whiskey
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Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon or rye
- 1 tsp rich simple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Orange peel
How to Make
- Add syrup and bitters to a rocks glass.
- Add whiskey and a large cube.
- Stir briefly until chilled and slightly diluted.
- Express an orange peel over the surface and garnish.