Smoked old fashioned

A riff on a classic, that’s also riffed on a classic.
Can you really say the Old Fashioned is making a come back when it’s been back for years? Regardless, we’re now seeing crafty bartenders shake it up a bit using different methods and spirits. One popular idea is bars are smoking their Old Fashioned cocktail. While delicious, that can be laborious and intimidating for the home barkeep. So, with that in mind, when seeing this smoked rum from OG Havana Club, this seems like a no-brainer.
Ingredients
- 2-1/2 oz Havana Smoked Rum
- 3 dashes Aromatic bitters
- 1/4 oz simple syrup
- Orange twist
Directions
- In a sturdy rocks glass, pour in simple syrup and bitters, top with rum and stir to combine. Add in ice, stir again to chill and garnish with orange twist.