Absinthe Old Fashioned

Absinthe Old Fashioned

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 Doug Petry of Louisville’s Rye restaurant devised this absinthe-based old fashioned. It reads quite sweet but it rounds out nicely into a surprisingly delicious cocktail.

Ingredients:

  • ½ oz Classic Gum Syrup
  • 1 ½ oz absinthe
  • ½ oz elderflower liqueur
  • 4 dashes Peychaud's bitters

    Instructions:

    • Add all ingredients except bitters to a mixing glass with ice
    • Stir 20 seconds and strain into a chilled rocks glass
    • Dash bitters on top

    Glass:

    • rocks

    Garnish:

    • none

    Photo:

     Scott Kallstrand