Old Fashioned
Bourbon Old Fashioned
2 oz Bourbon
1/8 oz Simple Syrup
2 Dashes Angostura Bitters
1 Dash Peychaud’s Bitters
Stir over ice, and serve over a large cube
Garnish with an orange twist
Variations
Sazerac
2oz Rye Whiskey
1/8 oz Simple Syrup
3-4 Dashes Peychaud’s Bitters
Stir over over ice, serve neat in a small rocks glass rinsed with absinthe
Garnish with a lemon twist
Mint Julep
2oz Bourbon
1/4 oz Simple Syrup
8-10 Mint Leaves
In a metal cup, lightly press mint into simple syrup with a muddler or flat end of a bar spoon. Add Bourbon and stir over half a cup of crushed ice, lifting mint from the bottom of the glass while doing so. Continue adding more ice and stirring until the outside of the glass is frosted. Top with more crushed ice .
Serve with a metal straw and garnish with a bouquet of mint.
Champagne Cocktail
5oz Champagne
1 Sugar Cube
3-4 Dashes Angostura Bitters
Douse Sugar Cube with bitters. Fill a glass with Champagne and add soaked sugar cube
Garnish with a lemon twist
Oaxaca Old Fashioned
1 1/2 oz Reposado Tequila
1/2 oz Mezcal
1/4 oz Agave Syrup
3-4 Dashes Angostura Bitters
Stir over ice and serve over a large cube.
Garnish with and orange twist