Stirred

Rum Old Fashioned

Name: Rum Old Fashioned
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Aged rum; 10 ml Demerara syrup; 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Served in an old-fashioned glass

Ingredients

60 ml Aged rum
10 ml Demerara syrup
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Preparation

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.

Garnish

Orange peel

Origin story

The Rum Old Fashioned emerged as a variation of the classic Old Fashioned, reflecting the growing popularity of rum in craft cocktails during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It highlights the adaptability of classic recipes to incorporate different spirits.