Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMax's Oyster BarKentucky Owl Confiscated Recipe

Kentucky Owl Confiscated Recipe

Inspired by Max's Oyster Bar
Time10m
Serves1

Make Kentucky Owl Confiscated 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 Your Ingredients

    Collect all the base ingredients which include Kentucky Owl Bourbon, sweet vermouth, and orange bitters, along with an orange peel and a Luxardo cherry for garnish.

  2. 2

    Chill Your Glass

    Before you start mixing, take a cocktail glass and place it in the freezer or fill it with ice water to chill.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of Kentucky Owl Bourbon, 1 oz of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of orange bitters.

  2. 4

    Stir the Mixture

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

  3. 5

    Strain into Glass

    Remove the cocktail glass from the freezer or discard the ice water. Strain the mixture from the mixing glass into the chilled cocktail glass.

Garnishing

  1. 6

    Add Garnish

    Twist a piece of orange peel over the drink to release its oils, then drop it into the glass. Add a Luxardo cherry on top for a touch of sweetness and elegance.

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