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Wisconsin Old Fashioned

A unique regional cocktail featuring rye whiskey, muddled fruit, and sour mix (Squirt). Sweet, fruity, and distinctive.

Ingredients

  • Rye whiskey2 oz
  • Orange slice1
  • Cherry1
  • Sugar cube1
  • Angostura bitters2 dashes
  • Squirt (or sour mix)2 oz

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Instructions

  1. 1Muddle orange slice, cherry, sugar cube, and bitters in a rocks glass
  2. 2Add rye whiskey and ice
  3. 3Top with Squirt or sour mix
  4. 4Stir gently to combine
  5. 5Garnish with additional orange slice and cherry
Glassware
Rocks glass
Technique
muddle
Servings
1
Garnish
Orange slice and cherry
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The Wisconsin Old Fashioned is a unique regional variation that's quite different from the traditional Old Fashioned. It's a perfect example of how regional preferences can create something truly extraordinary.

History

Created in Wisconsin, this cocktail represents the pinnacle of regional cocktail culture.

Source: Regional cocktail