Our Top three whiskey drinks & how to make them
Whiskey is a classic spirit that can be enjoyed in many different cocktails. These three whiskey drinks are a few of the most popular, and they are easy to make at home with just a few ingredients. Remember to drink responsibly and in moderation.
1. Old Fashioned
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. whiskey
- 1 sugar cube or ½ tsp. simple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Orange peel for garnish
- ice
Directions:
1. Place a sugar cube or simple syrup into a rocks glass.
2. Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters and muddle.
3. Fill the glass with ice.
4. Pour in whiskey and stir well.
5. Garnish with an orange peel twist.
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2. Manhattan
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. whiskey
- 1 oz. sweet vermouth
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Maraschino cherry for garnish
- ice
Directions:
1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
2. Add whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters.
3. Stir until well chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
5. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
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3. Whiskey Sour
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. whiskey
- ¾ oz. fresh lemon juice
- ½ oz. simple syrup
- Orange wheel and cherry for garnish
- ice
Directions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
3. Shake well.
4. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with an orange wheel and cherry.