Glass: Old Fashioned glassDifficulty: MediumPrep: 5 minGarnish: Lemon twist and a sprig of fresh mintViews: 0
Description
A floral twist on the classic Old Fashioned, combining the rich notes of bourbon with the delicate sweetness of elderflower liqueur.
History
The Elderflower Old Fashioned emerged as a modern variation of the traditional Old Fashioned, incorporating elderflower liqueur to add a fresh floral note that complements the deep flavor of bourbon. Its popularity has grown in craft cocktail bars seeking to reinvent classic recipes.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill an Old Fashioned glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of bourbon to the glass.
Step 3.
- Pour in 1/4 ounce of elderflower liqueur.
Step 4.
- Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
Step 5.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon twist and a sprig of fresh mint.