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Wisconsin Old Fashioned

The perfect Wisconsin Old Fashioned, made with Korbel brandy and served sweet, sour, or press. Garnish it with cherries or olives for a Wisconsin favorite that's sure to hit the spot!
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Calories: 281kcal
Author: Cathy Trochelman

Ingredients

  • 1 orange slice
  • 1 maraschino cherry
  • 1 sugar cube
  • 3-5 dashes Angostura aromatic bitters
  • 1 1/2 ounces Korbel brandy
  • lemon lime soda or seltzer to taste

Instructions

  • In a rocks glass, combine the orange slice, cherry, sugar cube, and 3-5 dashes of bitters. Muddle with a cocktail muddler or the end of a wooden spoon.
  • Fill the glass with ice; add 1 1/2 ounces Korbel brandy.
  • Top with lemon lime soda (sweet or sour) or seltzer to taste.
  • Garnish with maraschino cherries or green olives.

Notes

Recipe Variations

  • Use Demerara or brown sugar cubes instead of cane sugar cubes
  • Use simple syrup (regular or flavored) in place of sugar cubes
  • Substitute any type of brandy, whiskey or bourbon
  • Make it an Apple Brandy Old Fashioned
  • Use any flavor of bitters
  • Substitute Luxardo cherries for regular maraschino cherries
  • Top it with Sprite, Squirt, seltzer, or any combination of the 3
  • Garnish it with olives instead of cherries

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 281kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Sodium: 40mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 44g