What’s the best bourbon for an old fashioned cocktail? It’s a question as old as time — well… at least it feels like one. And important, too. The quality of bourbon swings drastically — the taste even ...

Classic Old Fashioned cocktail on a wooden table - MrSTAR01/Shutterstock The old fashioned is all about balance and dilution. Made correctly, this classic cocktail showcases the subtle yet effective ...

These experts believe the whiskey is the most important element in this iconic cocktail. Dylan Ettinger is a Los Angeles-based writer specializing in spirits, cocktails, and coffee with hands-on ...

Few cocktails embody the essence of bourbon like the old fashioned. A simple yet elegant mix of whiskey, sugar, bitters and citrus, the drink has stood the test of time, evolving with the ever-growing ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. It’s ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. I’ve been a bourbon fan for about six years ...

This bourbon is affordable, strong, and flavorful. Bartenders agree: Bulleit Bourbon strikes the ideal balance for an Old-Fashioned. Its spicy rye-forward notes plus oak sweetness make cocktails pop.

Cinnamon is the perfect warming addition to a classic Old Fashioned. Combine bourbon and cinnamon syrup in a mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled. Strain into a rocks glass over a large ...

Graham Steinberg has a passion for good food and drinks. He has been a devoted Eater reader for over a decade and loves to eat and drink his way through his current home in D.C. Bourbon or rye, a ...

There isn’t a mixed drink with an American whiskey base more iconic than the Old Fashioned. Not only is it essentially the world’s first whiskey cocktail, but to this day it remains one of the most ...