Glass: Old Fashioned glass
Difficulty: Easy
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Maraschino cherry and an orange twist
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Description
A distinctive take on the classic Old Fashioned, featuring the rich flavors of Wisconsin-made brandy and locally sourced ingredients.
History
The Wisconsin Old Fashioned reflects the state's affinity for brandy over bourbon, a variant that gained popularity in the Midwest, especially in Wisconsin, during the late 20th century.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In an Old Fashioned glass, muddle a sugar cube with a few dashes of Angostura bitters.
Step 2.
- Add a splash of water to dissolve the sugar.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with ice and pour in 2 ounces of brandy.
Step 4.
- Stir gently until well chilled.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry and an orange twist.