Pappy Old Fashioned Recipe
An extraordinary Old Fashioned, showcasing Pappy Van Winkle 20yr - one of the most sought after Bourbons in the world. Its deep notes of toffee, oak & dried fruit are elegantly enhanced with gum syrup, Angostura bitters & fragrant orange oils for a perfectly balanced, velvety finish.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Chill your Old Fashioned glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass, combine the Pappy Van Winkle 20yr Bourbon, gum syrup, and Angostura bitters.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes and stir gently for about 30 seconds to chill and dilute the mixture.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Remove the ice from the chilled Old Fashioned glass. Strain the mixture into the glass over fresh ice cubes, if desired.
- 5
Garnish
Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink, then drop the peel into the glass as a garnish.





