Jun 08 2026
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What's This? Recipe

Inspired by Chile Colorado
Time10m
Serves1

VO Whiskey

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather all your ingredients and tools: a mixing glass, a bar spoon, and a strainer.

  2. 2

    Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes to chill.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Pour 2 oz of VO Whiskey into the mixing glass filled with ice.

  2. 4

    Add Bitters

    Add 2 dashes of Angostura Bitters to the whiskey.

  3. 5

    Incorporate Sweetness

    Add 0.5 oz of simple syrup to the mixture.

  4. 6

    Stir

    Using a bar spoon, gently stir the mixture for about 30 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.

Serving

  1. 7

    Strain the mixture into a chilled glass over fresh ice.

  2. 8

    Garnish

    Garnish with an orange twist by expressing the oils over the drink and placing it in the glass.

  3. 9

    Serve immediately and enjoy your VO Whiskey cocktail!

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