Michters Recipe
small batch.. hard to beat, great bourbon!
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Ingredients
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Bourbon
Sweeteners & Bitters
Ice & Garnish
Garnish
Method
Bourbon
- 1
Pour 60 ml Michter's Small Batch Bourbon into a mixing glass.
Sweeteners & Bitters
- 2
Add 7.5 ml simple syrup and 2 dashes Angostura bitters to the mixing glass.
- 3
If you like a brighter aroma, add 1 dash orange bitters (optional).
Ice & Garnish
- 4
Fill a rocks glass with one large ice cube.
- 5
Stir the bourbon with ice in the mixing glass for about 20-30 seconds to chill and dilute to taste.
Garnish
- 6
Strain the mixture from the mixing glass into the prepared rocks glass over the ice.
- 7
Express oils from an orange twist over the drink, rub along the rim, then drop the twist into the glass. Add a Luxardo cherry if desired.

