Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsVicinoOld Forester 86 Proof Recipe

Old Forester 86 Proof Recipe

Inspired by Vicino
Time10m
Serves1

Make Old Forester 86 Proof 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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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Sugar

    In an Old Fashioned glass, place the sugar cube and add the Angostura bitters and water. Muddle the mixture until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add the Bourbon

    Pour in 2 ounces of Old Forester Bourbon over the muddled sugar mixture.

  3. 3

    Stir the Cocktail

    Add ice cubes to the glass and stir gently to combine the ingredients.

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Express the oils of the orange peel over the drink and drop it into the glass. Add the maraschino cherry as a garnish.

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