Brown Butter Bourbon Bliss

A delightful twist on the classic Old Fashioned, the Brown Butter Bourbon Bliss adds a rich and nutty flavor to this timeless cocktail. The brown butter-washed bourbon brings a warm, toasty aroma that complements the sweetness of brown sugar and the zesty citrus notes. It's a sophisticated and flavorful drink that embodies the essence of indulgence and craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a refined and unique cocktail experience.

Brown Butter Bourbon Bliss

A delightful twist on the classic Old Fashioned, the Brown Butter Bourbon Bliss is a rich and nutty cocktail with warm, toasty aromas and zesty citrus notes.

4.14 from 90 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1/4 oz brown sugar syrup (equal parts brown sugar to water)
  • 1 orange peel
  • 1 Luxardo maraschino cherry
  • 2 oz brown-butter-washed bourbon
  • Garnish: 2 orange peels
  • Garnish: Luxardo maraschino cherry

Instructions

  1. In a rocks glass, muddle the bitters, brown sugar syrup, orange peel, and cherry.
  2. Add the brown butter-washed bourbon and 1 large ice cube, then stir until well-chilled.
  3. Garnish with an orange peel "rose" by rolling 2 swaths of orange peels with a Luxardo maraschino cherry inside.