The Old Fashioned is one of the oldest and most revered whisky cocktails, dating back to the early 19th century. Known for its simplicity and elegance, it highlights the whisky’s rich character with just a touch of sweetness and bitters.
Lighthouse Whisky’s smooth, balanced profile, with its subtle sweetness and depth, makes it the perfect choice for a refined and flavourful Old Fashioned.
Ingredients
- 60ml (2oz) Lighthouse (unpeated) whisky
- 1 tsp pure maple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Orange peel (for garnish)
- Ice cubes
Method
- Mix whisky, maple syrup, and Angostura bitters in a glass
- Fill a glass with your choice of ice cubes
- Stir gently and garnish with a twist of orange peel