The Story Behind The Horse Soldier Orange Maple Old Fashioned

When maple syrup and Horse Soldier Straight Bourbon Whiskey converge, tasty things happen. Handmade with all-natural ingredients, bottled in the heartland of America, and aged to perfection, this bourbon whiskey yields a cocktail that’s smooth and spiced. A riff on the classic Old Fashioned, it’s perfect for after the holiday activities have quieted down or anytime you gather with friends and loved ones.

This recipe is part of our 2023 Holiday Cocktail Countdown. Click here to see all of the festive recipes as they publish throughout December.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Horse Soldier Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • ¼ ounce maple syrup
  • 2–3 dashes aromatic bitters and orange bitters
  • Garnish: orange peel and a cherry

Directions

  1. In a mixing glass, add the Horse Soldier Straight Bourbon Whiskey, maple syrup, aromatic and orange bitters.
  2. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir together. Pour the liquid into a rocks glass and fill with ice cubes.
  3. Express the oil of an orange peel over the glass, then drop in and garnish with a cherry.

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Updated: 2023-12-13

A riff on the classic Old Fashioned, it’s perfect for after the holiday activities have quieted down or anytime you gather with loved ones.

This recipe is sponsored by Spirit of Gallo.