If you are looking for a twist on the classic Old Fashioned, this Chocolate Cherry Old Fashioned blends rich bourbon, cherry liqueur, and chocolate bitters, creating a deliciously smooth cocktail. The subtle sweetness from the cherry and the hint of chocolate make it a favorite for anyone wanting something special. It’s easy to make and perfect for relaxing after a long day. Try making a Chocolate Cherry Old Fashioned next time you’re in the mood for a delicious drink.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1/2 oz cherry liqueur
- 1/4 oz simple syrup
- 2 dashes chocolate bitters
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
- 1 cherry for garnish
- Orange peel for garnish
Instructions
Prepare the Glass:
- Place a large ice cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
Mix the Cocktail:
- In a mixing glass, combine the bourbon, cherry liqueur, simple syrup, chocolate bitters, and Angostura bitters.
- Add ice to the mixing glass and stir until well-chilled.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the mixture into the prepared Old Fashioned glass over the large ice cube.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a cherry and an orange peel. Express the orange peel over the drink by twisting it to release the oils, then drop it into the glass.