How to Make a Perfect Bourbon Cherry Old Fashioned

Looking for a classic cocktail that packs a punch? Look no further than the bourbon cherry old-fashioned! This timeless drink has been a favorite of bartenders and whiskey lovers for generations, and for a good reason. At its core, the bourbon cherry old-fashioned is a simple drink made with just a few ingredients: bourbon, honey, lime, and of course, cherries. But with the right techniques and ingredients, you can elevate this drink to a whole new level.

In our step-by-step guide, we'll show you everything you need to know to make a perfect bourbon cherry old-fashioned at home. From the history of the drink to the best ingredients to use, we'll cover all the basics. But we'll also give you tips and tricks for making your old-fashioned truly unique, whether that means experimenting with different bourbons or adding your own special garnish. So whether you're a seasoned mixologist or just starting out, our guide to the bourbon cherry old-fashioned has something for everyone. With its rich flavors and timeless appeal, this drink is sure to become a favorite in your cocktail repertoire


Ingredients

  • 4 Fresh Cherries, Pitted

  • 1/2 oz - Fresh Lime Juice

  • 1 Tablespoons - Honey

  • 2 oz - Bourbon

Directions

  1. In your Lowball Cocktail Glass OR Rocks Cocktail Glass, add the cherries, lime juice, and honey. Muddle until the cherries are well mashed. Add ice and then the bourbon of your choice.

  2. Stir, and top with mint, cherries, or a lime twist. (or all if your feeling bold!) Drink and Enjoy!



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How to Make a Perfect Bourbon Cherry Old Fashion

How to Make a Perfect Bourbon Cherry Old Fashion

Impress your guests with a flavorful bourbon cherry old-fashioned! Our step-by-step guide shows you how to make this classic cocktail with ease. Learn about the history of the old-fashioned, the best ingredients to use, and how to add your own unique twist.
Prep time: 1 MinCook time: 3 MinTotal time: 4 Min

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