Jul 09 2026
Restaurantsβ€ΊRene At Tlaquepaqueβ€ΊW.l. Weller Special Reserve Recipe

W.l. Weller Special Reserve Recipe

Time7m
Serves1

straight bourbon

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Ingredients

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Bourbon Whiskey

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chill glass

    Prepare a rocks glass by chilling it in the freezer or filling it with ice for a minute, then discard the ice.

  2. 2

    Combine bitters and sweetness

    In the chilled glass, add the simple syrup and Angostura bitters. Stir briefly to blend.

  3. 3

    Build the drink

    Pour 60 ml W.L. Weller Special Reserve bourbon into the glass. Add 3 ice cubes.

  4. 4

    Stir and chill

    Stir for 15–20 seconds until the drink is well chilled and slightly diluted.

  5. 5

    Garnish and serve

    Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink, rub the rim with the peel, then drop the garnish into the glass.

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