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Grumpy Old Man

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Grumpy Old Man

Description

Grumpy Old Man is a darker, moodier short drink built around bourbon, amaretto, and bitters.

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Bourbon
  • 15 ml Amaretto
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • 1 dash Orange Orange bitters

Instructions

Stir: Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice and stir until chilled.

Strain: Strain over fresh ice in a lowball glass.

Serve: Finish neatly and serve.

Recommended glassware

Lowball Glass
Lowball Glass (recommended)

A short, sturdy glass for spirit-forward cocktails served over ice.

180–300 ml Short, wide, heavy-bottomed tumbler.

Best for: Old Fashioned, Negroni, Boulevardier, Whiskey Sour over ice, Rusty Nail.

Garnish: Great for orange twists, cherries, and large clear ice cubes.

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