Jefferson's Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

82.3 proof

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Ingredients

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1
Gather Ingredients
Collect all the main ingredients: bourbon whiskey, water, and ice, along with optional garnishes like orange peel and maraschino cherry.
2
Prepare Glass
Take a whiskey glass or cocktail glass and fill it with ice to chill.

3
Pour Bourbon
Remove the ice from the glass (if desired) and pour 750 ml of Jefferson's bourbon whiskey into the glass.
4
Add Water
Add 50 ml of water to the bourbon whiskey in the glass to enhance the flavors.
5
Stir Gently
Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently to combine the bourbon and water.

6
Add Garnishes
If desired, garnish the drink with a strip of orange peel for aroma and a maraschino cherry for a touch of sweetness.