The Ingredients
50 ml Bourbon, 2 dashes Angostura Bitters, 1 dash Orange Bitters, 1 bar spoon Sugar, Orange peel
Quick List
How to make
Begin by chilling rocks glass with ice and soda water. Add 1 bar spoon of sugar into mixing glass. Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters and 1 dash of orange bitters. Muddle to break down the sugar into a paste. Add the bourbon into a mixing glass and fill the rest of the mixing glass with ice. Stir with bar spoon for at least 20 seconds. Top up with ice and taste. Put ice into rocks glass and strain the drink into the glass. Zest the glass with orange peel and add twist into drink.
Social and Cocktail says:
A firm favourite at Social and Cocktail HQ, made properly, this is the taste of cocktail heaven!
Did you know?
The name references the combinations age, as it is perhaps the first drink to be called a cocktail.




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