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Optimist Old Fashioned

Modern · Whiskey · Rocks glass

Created by Stephanie Andrews. A spirit-forward stirred whiskey cocktail built on bourbon whiskey and aromatic bitters — cold, clear, contemplative.

GlassRocks glass
GarnishNone
ABV35.3%
Categorypopular
FlavorNightcap/sipping, Spirit-forward

Ingredients

  • Bourbon whiskey60 ml
  • Bénédictine D.O.M.15 ml
  • Orange Bitters2 dash
  • Chocolate bitters4 drop

Method

  1. Add bourbon whiskey, bénédictine d.o.m., orange bitters, and chocolate bitters to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled rocks glass