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VIDEO: How to Make an Old Fashioned

July 1, 2019 –––––– Whisky Advocate

The granddaddy of whiskey cocktails, the Old Fashioned has just three ingredients: whiskey, sugar, and bitters. Sounds simple, and it is—but only if you know what you're doing. Use this video as a guide, and learn more tips for mastering the Old Fashioned with our detailed article.