Glass: Old Fashioned glassDifficulty: MediumPrep: 5 minGarnish: Chocolate shavings and a maraschino cherryViews: 0
Description
A rich twist on the classic Old Fashioned, combining the flavors of chocolate and cherry with bourbon to evoke the essence of the Black Forest cake.
History
The Black Forest Old Fashioned is a modern take on the classic Old Fashioned, introduced as mixologists began to experiment with dessert-inspired cocktails, blending flavors to create unique drinking experiences.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Place a sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
Step 2.
- Add two dashes of chocolate bitters and a dash of cherry bitters to the glass.
Step 3.
- Muddle the sugar and bitters together until fully combined.
Step 4.
- Add 2 oz of bourbon and a splash of water to the glass.
Step 5.
- Fill the glass with ice and stir well until chilled.
Step 6.
- Garnish with chocolate shavings and a maraschino cherry.