Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsWest RoseCanadian Old Fashioned Recipe

Canadian Old Fashioned Recipe

Inspired by West Rose
Time10m
Serves1

Crown Royal, maple, black walnut bitters, luxardo cherries

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Ingredients

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Liquor

Sweetener

Bitters

Garnish

Ice

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chill the Glass

    Begin by chilling an old-fashioned glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water while you prepare the drink.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of Crown Royal Canadian Whisky, 0.5 oz of maple syrup, and 2 dashes of black walnut bitters.

  3. 3

    Stir the Mixture

    Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes and stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled and diluted.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Glass

    Empty the ice water from the chilled old-fashioned glass and add 3 fresh ice cubes.

  5. 5

    Strain the Drink

    Strain the chilled mixture from the mixing glass into the prepared old-fashioned glass over the ice.

  6. 6

    Add Garnish

    Garnish the drink with 1 Luxardo cherry placed on top or on a skewer for added flair.

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