Improved Maraschino Old-Fashioned

An Old-Fashioned cocktail gets a delightful upgrade with the addition of maraschino liqueur. This Improved Whiskey Cocktail maintains the classic appeal of the original recipe while introducing a subtle sweetness and complexity that elevates the overall drinking experience.

Improved Maraschino Old-Fashioned

A classic Old-Fashioned cocktail with a delightful twist, featuring the addition of maraschino liqueur for a nuanced and enhanced flavor profile.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Rye whiskey (100 proof / 50% alc./vol.)
  • 1 oz Bourbon whiskey
  • 1/3 oz Rich sugar syrup (2:1 sugar to water, 65.0degBrix)
  • 1/2 tsp Maraschino liqueur
  • 1 dash Boker's bitters

Instructions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir the mixture until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into an ice-filled glass, preferably over a large ice cube.