Islay Old Fashioned
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An Old Fashioned built on Scotch, with demerara syrup for rounded sweetness and Peychaud's for a light anise-and-cherry note. Stirring in stages keeps the drink cold without watering it down too fast.
Method
Stirred
Glass
rocks
Difficulty
Easy
Flavor Profile
🌱 Vegan🌾 Contains gluten
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AdInstructions
- Pour the Scotch into a rocks glass and add three ice cubes taken straight from the freezer, with no meltwater on them. Stir.
- Add the demerara syrup and Peychaud's bitters, plus two more ice cubes.
- Stir again, then add two more cubes.
- Stir once more. If there is room in the glass, top up with extra ice.
- Garnish with a lemon zest twist.