Ottoman Old Fashioned

Name: Ottoman Old Fashioned
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 38 ml Gin; 1 twst Lemon Twist; 30 ml Bourbon; 30 ml Apricot Brandy

Created by Craig Eliason in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 2025. Gin and bourbon are stirred with apricot brandy and finished with a lemon twist, a boozy, fruity take on the Old Fashioned.

Similar names: Ottoman Tonic

Craig Eliason of Saint Paul, Minnesota, created the Ottoman Old Fashioned, a gin and apricot cocktail, for the Reddit Original Cocktail Competition in July 2025.

Method

Stirred

Glass

rocks

Difficulty

Medium

Flavor Profile

Citrus

Dry

Floral

Spicy

Strong