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Espresso Old Fashioned

Served in a tumbler · ~190 cal

Espresso Old Fashioned

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Bourbon e.g. Maker's Mark, Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve
  • 10 ml Coffee liqueur e.g. Kahlúa, Mr. Black
  • 10 ml Demerara syrup syrup made with raw cane sugar
  • 15 ml Espresso
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Garnish Orange peel

Preparation

  1. Stir all ingredients with ice.
  2. Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube. Don't know how? Pour the drink through a strainer (or the built-in strainer on your shaker) to catch the ice and any solids.

Origin Story

The Espresso Old Fashioned is a modern twist on the classic Old Fashioned, gaining popularity in the 2000s as coffee cocktails became trendy. This innovative blend reflects the growing appreciation for coffee in the cocktail world.

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