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Winter Spiced Old Fashioned

A cozy winter twist on the classic Old Fashioned with bourbon, citrus, and warming spices.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Autumn
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 160 kcal

Equipment

  • Rocks glass
  • Bar spoon
  • Muddler

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz bourbon or rye whiskey
  • 1 sugar cube or 1/2 tsp brown sugar
  • 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • 1 strip orange peel
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 star anise
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 large cube ice

Instructions
 

  • Place sugar cube in a rocks glass and add bitters.
  • Muddle until dissolved.
  • Add spices and bourbon.
  • Add ice and stir gently.
  • Express orange peel and drop into glass.

Notes

Use high-quality bourbon and fresh citrus peel for best flavor.
Keyword classic old fashioned twist, holiday whiskey drink, spiced old fashioned cocktail, winter bourbon cocktail, Winter Spiced Old Fashioned