Plum Old Fashioned
Published May 09, 2024
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The Old Fashioned is a signature cocktail with its timeless appeal and simple yet sophisticated blend of flavors. However, every now and then, a creative twist reinvigorates this classic, offering a new dimension to its well-loved profile. This Plum Old Fashioned is a delightful concoction that combines the rich taste of whiskey with the subtle sweetness of plum liqueur.
The beauty of the Plum Old Fashioned lies in its seamless fusion of tradition and innovation. While it pays homage to the classic Old Fashioned with its robust base of Hatozaki Finest Whisky and dash of bitters. It then ventures into uncharted territory with the addition of Akashi-Tai Shiraume Ginjo Umeshu plum liqueur —a move that elevates its character, imbuing it with a nuanced sweetness and a subtle fruity undertone.
The next time you’re in the mood for a cocktail that’s both elegant and full of flavor, give the Plum Old Fashioned a try.
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Plum Old Fashioned
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Hatozaki Finest Whisky
- 1.5 ounces Akashi-Tai Shiraume Ginjo Umeshu plum liqueur
- .25 ounces simple syrup
- 2 dashes bitters
- Large ice cub
- Plum wedges and cocktail cherries, , for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail mixing glass, combine Hatozaki Finest Whisky, Akashi-Tai Shiraume Ginjo Umeshu plum liqueur, simple syrup, and bitters and stir.
- Add a large ice cube to a cocktail glass and pour the drink over the ice. Garnish with plum slices and a cocktail cherry.
Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
