Bitter · Stirred
Old Fashioned
Bourbon, Sugar Cube, Angostura Bitters, Orange Peel
The Charleston
160 Ratings3.9★
StyleSpirit-forward
SkillEasy
Time6 min
Glass
Coupe
CoupeMethod
Stirred
StirredABV19.5%
SweetnessDry
BitternessModerate
Ingredients
Modify
Bourbon
1 1/2 oz
spirit
Madeira
1 1/2 oz
fortified wine
Angostura Bitters
2 - 3 dash
bitter
Instructions
- 01
Add all ingredients to a mixing glass.
- 02
Add ice and stir until chilled.
- 03
Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
- 04
Garnish with a 1-inch length of orange peel.
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