Rum Old Fashioned
Ingredients
- 1 2⁄3 oz Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years
- 3⁄4 oz Agave syrup
- 1⁄3 oz Overproof white rum
- 2 ring Lime
- 1⁄4 oz Difford's Falernum liqueur
- 1⁄12 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'
- 2 oz El Dorado 12 Year Old
- 1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
Method
Glassware:
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of orange or lime zest twist.
Method:
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
Garnish:
- EXPRESS orange (or lime) zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Nutrition:
One serving of Rum Old Fashioned contains 196 calories
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2009 by Gonçalo de Sousa Monteiro in Berlin, Germany.
See: Old-Fashioned cocktail history and variations
Review:
The flavour of the overproof rum greatly adds to the character of this Old Fashioned. There are many rum Old Fashioned riffs but this is the recipe that made this cocktail both special and famous.
