French Old Fashioned

French Old Fashioned
Glass: Rocks glass Prep: 5m Views: 15

A refined twist on the classic Old Fashioned, combining the smoothness of Cognac with a hint of herbal bitters and the sweetness of sugar.

Instructions

- Muddle a sugar cube with a few dashes of Angostura bitters in a rocks glass.
- Add a splash of water to dissolve the sugar, then add ice cubes to fill the glass.
- Pour 2 ounces of Cognac over the ice.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- Express the oil from an orange twist over the drink and place it in the glass as garnish.

Ingredients


2 oz Cognac
1 cube Sugar cube
3 dashes Angostura Bitters
1 splash Water
1 glass Ice cubes
1 twist Orange