Tequila Old Fashioned

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Tequila Old Fashioned

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Experience a delightful twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail with this Tequila Old Fashioned. Infused with the vibrant flavors of tequila, this cocktail brings a refreshing essence to the beloved drink. The rich notes of agave harmonize beautifully with the citrusy orange and aromatic bitters, creating a drink that is both sophisticated and approachable. Perfect for sipping on a warm evening or impressing guests at your next gathering, this cocktail is a must-try for both tequila lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Ice
as needed
Orange peel
1 twist
Angostura bitters
2 dashes
Simple syrup
1/2 ounce
Tequila
2 ounces
Optional garnish: Cherry
1

Instructions

  1. Begin by chilling your old fashioned glass by filling it with ice water and letting it sit while you prepare the cocktail.
  2. In a separate mixing glass, muddle the orange peel with the simple syrup and Angostura bitters to release the essential oils from the peel.
  3. Add the tequila to the mixing glass and stir well to combine all the ingredients.
  4. Empty the ice water from the chilled old fashioned glass and fill it with fresh ice.
  5. Strain the tequila mixture over the ice in the prepared glass.
  6. Garnish with the orange twist, expressing the oils over the drink, and add a cherry if desired.
  7. Serve and enjoy this refreshing twist on a classic!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 220 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 9g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 7g

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