Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned Sweet
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A twist on the classic Old Fashioned, this version uses brandy as the base spirit for a smooth, sweet taste that represents the Midwestern palate.
History
The Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned has its roots in the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, but it gained popularity in Wisconsin where brandy is a favored spirit. This variation highlights the state’s preference for sweeter cocktails, especially at social gatherings.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Place a sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
Step 2.
- Add a few dashes of aromatic bitters on top of the sugar cube.
Step 3.
- Muddle the sugar and bitters together until the sugar is mostly dissolved.
Step 4.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Step 5.
- Pour 2 ounces of brandy over the ice.
Step 6.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 7.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
Ingredients
2 oz Brandy
1 cube Sugar cube
2 dashes Aromatic Bitters
0 Ice cubes
1 Orange slice (garnish)
1 Cherry (garnish)
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