Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsLittle Jumbo Restaurant and BarEspresso Old Fashioned Recipe

Espresso Old Fashioned Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

Old Forester Bourbon, Amaro Nonino, Suze, Caramelized Espresso, Aromatic Bitters

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Caramelized Espresso

    In a small saucepan, brew a shot of espresso and add sugar to taste. Heat over low heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves and the mixture thickens slightly. Set aside to cool.

  2. 2

    Mix the Cocktail

    In a mixing glass, combine Old Forester Bourbon, Amaro Nonino, Suze, caramelized espresso, and aromatic bitters. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir well for about 20-30 seconds until chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain and Serve

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

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Express the oils of an orange peel over the drink and drop it in as garnish.