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Sweet Old-Fashioned Cocktail Recipe

Welcome to our exclusive exploration of the Sweet Old-Fashioned, a cocktail that promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your mixology experience. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a curious beginner who likes Ice, Angostura Bitters, Bourbon, 7-Up, Lemon Juice, Maraschino Cherry, or Lemon Peel, this drink might impress.

Table of contents:

  1. Description
  2. Ingredients
  3. Instructions
  4. Nutrition
  5. Shopping list
  6. Related Cocktails
  7. FAQ
  8. Conclusion

Sweet Old-fashioned Cocktail Description

The Sweet Old-Fashioned falls under the Cocktail and Alcoholic categories, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a drink with character. Served in Old-fashioned glass, this drink tastes exquisite and presents itself visually appealing.

Indulge in the Sweet Old-Fashioned, where each of the 7 ingredients, including Ice, Angostura bitters, Bourbon, 7-Up, Lemon juice, Maraschino cherry, Lemon peel, plays a crucial role in creating an unforgettable experience. This cocktail is a testament to the fusion of tradition and innovation. For similar adventures in taste, try Dry Manhattan, Temptation Cocktail, Boswandeling.



Sweet Old-fashioned Ingredients

A great cocktail starts with the right ingredients. For the Sweet Old-Fashioned, you will need the following:

US Metric
  • Ice cubes
  • 6 drops Angostura bitters
  • 1 1/2 oz Bourbon
  • 6 oz 7-Up
  • 1/2 oz Lemon juice
  • Maraschino cherry
  • Lemon peel
  • Ice cubes
  • 6 drops Angostura bitters
  • 1.63 dl Bourbon
  • 1.77 dl 7-Up
  • 15 ml Lemon juice
  • Maraschino cherry
  • Lemon peel

Each component in this cocktail plays a vital role in creating the unique flavor profile of this drink.

How to Make a Sweet Old-Fashioned Cocktail

Preparation time: 3
Total time: 8

Creating the Sweet Old-Fashioned cocktail is an art in itself. Follow these steps for the perfect outcome:

To craft this exquisite cocktail, begin by carefully combining the following ingredients: Ice cubes, 6 drops Angostura bitters, 1 1/2 oz Bourbon, 6 oz 7-Up, 1/2 oz Lemon juice, Maraschino cherry, Lemon peel. Once blended to perfection, pour into the old-fashioned glass and enjoy. The process is as enjoyable as savoring the drink itself.

Nutrition Facts for the Sweet Old-fashioned Cocktail

Calories Fat Carbs Protein
700.0 0.0 175.0 0.0

Please note that the figures in the table for Sweet Old-Fashioned are only approximate values, as for each raw material, the manufacturers use different ingredients to make their products. A general value has been used based on the ingredients (which may be substituted) to calculate the nutrition results in this recipe. The values shown are per serving.



Shopping List for the Sweet Old-fashioned Cocktail

To prepare this cocktail, ensure you have these items on your shopping list: Ice, Angostura Bitters, Bourbon, 7-Up, Lemon Juice, Maraschino Cherry, and Lemon Peel.

Quality ingredients are key to the perfect cocktail, Sweet Old-Fashioned.

Interesting Facts

The ingredients used in the Sweet Old-Fashioned cocktail are also found in many other drinks. This list shows how many times each ingredient is used in the recipes and what proportion of each ingredient is used in the cocktail descriptions on our Cocktails recipe & Drinks site.

Used Ingredient Applied % of Total Cocktails
Ice 1085 times 6.64%
Angostura Bitters 212 times 1.30%
Bourbon 121 times 0.74%
7-Up 244 times 1.49%
Lemon Juice 1212 times 7.41%
Maraschino Cherry 138 times 0.84%
Lemon Peel 135 times 0.83%

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Sweet Old-Fashioned FAQ

  • Q: How do you make the Sweet Old-Fashioned Cocktail?
  • A: Follow the detailed instructions above to mix the perfect Sweet Old-Fashioned.
  • Q: What ingredients do I need for the Sweet Old-Fashioned?
  • A: The ingredients include Ice, Angostura Bitters, Bourbon, 7-Up, Lemon Juice, Maraschino Cherry, and Lemon Peel, all of which contribute to its unique taste.
  • Q: Which is the best glass for the Sweet Old-Fashioned cocktail?
  • A: In our experience, Old-fashioned glass is the best match for this drink. This glassware appears 464 times in our mixing recipes, resulting in 2.84% of the cocktailing instructions.

Conclusion

The Sweet Old-Fashioned cocktail is more than just a drink; it’s a sensory journey. From its intricate blend of flavors to its elegant presentation, this cocktail is a testament to the art of mixology. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening, the Sweet Old-Fashioned is the perfect addition to any occasion.

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