We know the old-fashioned is typically a fall drink, but we thought we’d elevate said fall flavors just a little bit more. Raise your rocks glass to this Fall Old-Fashioned, a smooth sipper that brings hints of vanilla, oak, maple syrup, and pumpkin! Yep, that’s right. Like we said, this amber-colored classic gets a slight upgrade to really embrace those beloved autumn flavors. Garnished with a citrusy orange peel, this Fall Old-Fashioned is perfect for any leaf-falling occasion!
Ingredients
- ice, to taste
- 1 1/2 ounces bourbon
- 1/2 ounce orange liqueur
- 1/2 ounce maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons pumpkin purée
- aromatic bitters, to taste
- orange peel, to taste, for garnish
Directions
Step 1 –In a cocktail shaker, add the ice, the bourbon, the orange liqueur, the maple syrup, the pumpkin purée, and the bitters and shake well.
Step 2 –Double strain the old-fashioned through a fine mesh strainer into a chilled glass filled with more of the ice.
Step 3 –Serve the old-fashioned garnished with the orange peel.