French Old Fashioned
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refined twist on the classic Old Fashioned, combining the smoothness of Cognac with a hint of herbal bitters and the sweetness of sugar.
History
The French Old Fashioned is a sophisticated take on the traditional Old Fashioned, using Cognac as its base. This variation highlights the elegance of French spirits while maintaining the cocktail's classic roots.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle a sugar cube with a few dashes of Angostura bitters in a rocks glass.
Step 2.
- Add a splash of water to dissolve the sugar, then add ice cubes to fill the glass.
Step 3.
- Pour 2 ounces of Cognac over the ice.
Step 4.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 5.
- 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 (optional)
1 glass Ice cubes
1 twist Orange — for garnish (garnish)
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