Cheerwine Old-Fashioned Cocktail
Savor North Carolina's favorite cherry soda in this Cheerwine Old-Fashioned. Use bourbon, Cheerwine simple syrup and orange bitters to highlight the cherry flavors of this cocktail.
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 325kcal
Ingredients
Cheerwine Syrup
- 12 ounces Cheerwine soda
- ¼ cup cane sugar
Cheerwine Old-Fashioned
- ½ ounce Cheerwine Syrup
- 1 cocktail cherry
- 2 ounces bourbon whiskey
- dash orange bitters
Instructions
Cheerwine Syrup
- In a saucepan over medium-high heat, bring Cheerwine to a boil for 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Stir in cane sugar. Let cool completely. Store in a mason jar. (Makes 1 cup.)
Cheerwine old-fashioned cocktail
- In a rocks glass, add Cheerwine syrup and a cocktail cherry. Muddle the cherry into the syrup.
- Top with bourbon, and carefully lower in a large ice cube with a spoon.
- Top with a dash of orange bitters.
Nutrition
Serving: 2.5ounces | Calories: 325kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Sodium: 2mg | Sugar: 17g
