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Elder Fashioned

Floral (e.g. Elderflower spritz) · Nightcap/sipping · Short and stirred

3.8 82 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Bourbon whiskey
1/2 oz Elderflower liqueur
1/12 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
1 dash Orange bitters

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

30.5% alc./vol. · 1.7 standard drinks · 196 calories

History

Elderflower adds a subtle floral note to bourbon in this Old Fashioned riff.