NO. 004 · A CLASSIC HOUSE SPEC
Old Fashioned
An amber-colored argument for taking your time.
- The glass
- Rocks glass
- The method
- Stirred
- With ingredients ready
- 3 min · Easy
A PROPER POUR BEGINS HERE
The ingredients.
- 60 ml
- 5 ml
- 2 dashes
- 1
Exact measures for one drink. Fresh ice is part of the method.
US fluid ounces convert the exact milliliter specification and round to three decimal places.
A LITTLE CEREMONY
The method.
Prepare your glass
Set out a clean rocks glass for each serving. Add 120 g of fresh cubed ice to each glass just before pouring.
Measure, then stir
Measure one serving of the liquid ingredients and bitters into a mixing glass. Add 180 g of cubed ice. Stir smoothly until the glass feels very cold. Repeat with fresh mixing ice for each serving.
Strain with care
Hold the ice back with a strainer and pour into the prepared rocks glass.
The finishing touch
Twist the orange peel over the drink, rub it around the rim, and place it in the glass.
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