Wisconsin Old Fashioned
Prohibition | Cocktail | from Anders Erickson
A Wisconsin old fashioned is not your typical old fashioned; it muddles sugar, bitters and orange with brandy and finishes with a crisp pour of a sweet or sour soda.
Ingredients
| Amount | Ingredient | Brand |
|---|---|---|
| 2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml | Brandy | Korbel |
| 0.25 oz / 9 ml 0.375 oz / 14 ml 0.5 oz / 18.5 ml 0.75 oz / 27.5 ml | Semi-Rich Simple Syrup | |
| 4 dashes | Bitters | Angostura Aromatic Bitters |
| 2 wedges | Orange | |
| 1 | Cocktail Cherry | |
| 0.5 oz / 12.5 ml 0.75 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml | Wash - See below |
Notes
- Method: Build in the Glass
- Pour: Add all ingredients directly to the glass
- Glassware:
- Low Ball
- Crushed Ice
- Garnish: Orange slice and a cocktail cherry
- Special Prep: Add the 2 wedges of orange and the cocktail cherry to the glass and muddle. Add the remaining ingredients. Top with the wash of choice.
Washes
- Sweet:
- 7 Up
- Sprite
- Sour:
- Squirt
- Fresca
- Soda:
- Soda Water
- Press:
- Half Soda Water/Half Sweet
- No Wash:
- No Floater
