Jameson Old Fashioned
Don’t be misled by the name – this superb whiskey cocktail retains its youthful spirit. Learn how to create this timeless oldie but goodie cocktail the right way with Jameson’s very own Old Fashioned recipe.

A guide to making an Old Fashioned that never goes out of style. As you can guess by its name, this is one of the very first whiskey cocktails ever invented. Although its origin is not certain, the Old-Fashioned could have been invented by the bartender Martin Cuneo at the “Pendennis Club” in Louisville, Kentucky in 1884. Almost 150 years after, the Old Fashioned is the #1 Cocktail in the World and a perfect way to drink your Jameson Black Barrel.
Ingredients
- 60ml Jameson Black Barrel
- 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
- 2 dashes Orange Bitters
- 8ml rich demerara sugar syrup
- Orange slice for garnish
Method
- Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice and stir to chill.
- Strain a into rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with an orange Peel.
- To make Rich Demerara sugar syrup
- Add 250g Demerara sugar and 125ml water to a saucepan and bring to the boil, stirring constantly.
- Remove from the heat as soon as the sugar is dissolved.
- Allow to cool, bottle and refrigerate.