Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLocal 463Kentucky Owl Recipe

Kentucky Owl Recipe

Inspired by Local 463
Time10m
Serves1

Make Kentucky Owl Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather the Ingredients

    Collect all the ingredients needed for the Kentucky Owl cocktail, including Kentucky Owl Bourbon, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters, orange peel, and maraschino cherry.

  2. 2

    Chill the Glass

    Fill a cocktail glass with ice and water to chill while preparing the drink.

Mixing the Cocktail

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a mixing glass filled with ice, pour in 2 oz of Kentucky Owl Bourbon, 1 oz of sweet vermouth, and add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.

  2. 4

    Stir Well

    Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well combined and chilled.

  3. 5

    Strain into Glass

    Remove the ice and water from the cocktail glass. Strain the mixed drink into the chilled glass.

Garnishing

  1. 6

    Add Garnish

    Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink and drop it into the glass. Add one maraschino cherry on top for an elegant finish.

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