OLD FASHIONED

How about some ideas for an aperitif around the pool before the arrival of fall? Enjoy rediscovering the elegant and traditional flavours that are reminiscent of a 1960s movie cinema atmosphere. And there is no better way to start than with drink choices that carry enormous allure. The Old Fashioned is a pre-dinner cocktail made with bourbon, sugar, angostura bitters, and orange zest. Its name derives from the glass in which it is served, a specific type of tumbler, ideal for liquor and cocktails that are made with just a few ingredients.

INGREDIENTS

4.5 cl bourbon or rye whiskey

2 dashes angostura bitters

1 sugar cube

1 dash of water

Garnish: orange slices and a cherry

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