Tequila Old Fashioned

Cocktail Recipe
Tequila Old Fashioned
Glass: Old Fashioned glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Orange twist and a cherry Views: 1

Description

A rustic twist on the classic Old Fashioned, showcasing the rich flavor of tequila with a hint of sweetness and aromatic bitters.

History

The Tequila Old Fashioned emerged as bartenders sought to reinterpret classic cocktails using local spirits. This variation combines the smoothness of tequila with the tradition of the Old Fashioned, appealing to both traditionalists and modern palates.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Place a sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
Step 2.
- Add 2 dashes of aromatic bitters over the sugar cube.
Step 3.
- Muddle the sugar and bitters together until the sugar is dissolved.
Step 4.
- Fill the glass with large ice cubes.
Step 5.
- Pour in 2 ounces of tequila.
Step 6.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 7.
- Express the oils from an orange twist over the drink and drop it in as garnish.
Step 8.
- Add a cherry for additional garnish.

Ingredients

2 oz Tequila
1 cube Sugar cube
2 dashes Aromatic Bitters
1 piece Orange Twist (garnish)
1 piece Maraschino cherry (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-04 01:34:15
Updated: 2026-01-14 16:45:17

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