Rustic Blood Orange Grand Old Fashion

Rustic Blood Orange Grand Old Fashion

Ageless Apothecary's Bar-Tonic Botanical all organic Bitters line introduces an exotic but grand twist to a rustic Old Fashion.  Made especially with our all-organic handcrafted Bar-Tonic's Blood Orange & Cardamom Bitters, this recipe is sure to impress.  Make it count with a whiskey rock and cocktail smoker! 

Ingredients:
2 oz. Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon ( substitute a rye for more spice )
1 Turbinado Sugar Cube
1/4 oz. Grand Mariner
~1 ml. Bar-Tonic Blood Orange & Cardamom Bitters ( 1 full dropper )
( Optional Cocktail Smoker using Hickory Wood chips )

Instructions:
1. Prep a double Old Fashion glass with one large whiskey ice cube, add 8 drops of Bar-Tonics Blood Orange & Cardamom Bitters to the top of the ice cube.
2. Add 1 Turbinado sugar cube, to a bar mixing glass pitcher, drop ~1 ml of Bar-Tonics Blood Orange & Cardamom Bitters and 1/4 oz Grand Marnier on the sugar cube, and muddle,.
3. Add 2 oz. Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon and stir for 30 seconds.
4. Strain / Pour mixed cocktail in the glass over the ice cube, garnish with an orange slice.
5. Optional Step: Using a cocktail smoking kit, cover the glass with the provided lid and wood chips to the top grate. Carefully use the smoker to light the chips and let smoke for about 20 seconds.

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