01 - Old Fashioned, New Twist: Secrets Behind the Timeless Cocktail
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The Cheers To That! podcast is back, and this time we're diving into one of the most iconic cocktails in history: the Old Fashioned. A simple combination of whiskey, sugar, and bitters, this cocktail has stood the test of time and continues to be a favorite for cocktail lovers everywhere.
In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of the Old Fashioned, from its roots in the late 1700s to the modern variations that have kept it fresh and exciting. Whether you're a fan of bourbon or rye, you'll discover the magic behind each choice and how it can transform the cocktail’s flavor.
We also dive into some intriguing variations, like the smoky Benton’s Old Fashioned with ham-infused bourbon or the decadent Brown Butter Old Fashioned. Want to take your cocktail game to the next level? We'll even talk about experimenting with different bitters, high-proof spirits, and smoked flavors.
Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast or just looking to impress at your next gathering, you won’t want to miss this episode. And don't forget to try your hand at creating your own Old Fashioned masterpiece—get creative, add your personal twist, and enjoy the journey. Head over to DrinkLab for the full recipe and more.
🍸 Cocktails mentioned in this episode:
- Old Fashioned
- Benton’s Old Fashioned
- Brown Butter Old Fashioned
- Brandy Old Fashioned
Cheers to exploring the world of cocktails!
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