Festive Spiced Bourbon Delight

The Festive Spiced Bourbon Delight is a delightful holiday twist on the classic old fashioned cocktail. Featuring the warm flavors of Allspice Dram and cinnamon, this drink is a perfect addition to your festive celebrations. Served with a hint of orange and garnished with cinnamon and star anise, it's a true holiday treat.

Festive Spiced Bourbon Delight

A festive twist on the classic old fashioned, the Festive Spiced Bourbon Delight brings together the flavors of Allspice Dram and cinnamon for a perfect holiday cocktail.

4.85 from 65 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 ounces Maker's Mark Bourbon
  • 1/4 ounce Allspice Dram
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon syrup
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash Orange Bitters
  • 1 piece orange peel (optional)
  • 1 cinnamon stick (optional)
  • 1 whole star anise (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine bourbon, Allspice Dram, cinnamon syrup, and both bitters in a cocktail mixing glass.
  2. Add ice and stir for about 30 seconds.
  3. Place a large piece of ice in the serving glass, or a few smaller cubes if needed.
  4. Strain the drink into the serving glass.
  5. Squeeze the orange peel over the glass to release the oils, then add the peel into the glass as a garnish.
  6. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and star anise, and serve.