Jun 08 2026
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Old Forester Classic 86 Recipe

Inspired by L'Abattoir
Time10m
Serves1

Experience the rich heritage of bourbon with Old Forester Classic 86. This timeless whiskey boasts a perfect balance of sweet vanilla and warm baking spices, offering a smooth, full-bodied finish that lingers delightfully on the palate. Sip it neat or mix it into your favorite cocktail for a classic twist that pays homage to tradition and craftsmanship.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Old Forester Classic 86

Method

Preparation Steps for Old Forester Classic 86

  1. 1

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a mixing glass, add Old Forester Bourbon, Angostura Bitters, and Simple Syrup.

  2. 2

    Add Ice

    Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes and stir the mixture for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain

    Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink and drop it in as a garnish.

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