- Highball Glass: A tall, cylindrical glass perfect for mixing long drinks like the Old Fashioned, holding approximately 9 to 10 ounces (250 to 300 milliliters).
- Muddler Set: Essential for mashing ingredients such as sugar cubes or fruit, commonly used in Old Fashioned recipes.
- Cocktail Shaker (Wristlet): A compact shaker that is handy for mixing cocktails and suitable for making an Old Fashioned.
- Bar Spoon: This long-handled spoon is ideal for stirring drinks gently and measuring small ingredients in an Old Fashioned glass.
- Bamboo Muddler: An alternative to traditional metal muddlers, made from bamboo which is durable and less likely to scratch tools.
- Cocktail Strainer (Hawley): A manual strainer for clear separation of ice or solid ingredients when pouring an Old Fashioned into a glass.
- Ice Maker & Bag Set: Ensures consistent chilling of drinks, such as an Old Fashioned, by having ready-made and stored ice bags.
- Glass Cutters (Electric): Useful for DIY enthusiasts who cut glass jars or bottles to store homemade syrups and infusions; not directly used in making cocktits but related to mixology practices.
- Measuring Cups & Spoons Set (Metal): Essential bartending tools for precise measurement of ingredients like sugar cubes or cherries used in an Old Fashioned.
- Jigger: A must-have precision glass measurement tool for accurate liquid measurements, essential for balancing ingredients in cocktails including the Old Fashioned.
1 1/2 teaspoons (1/4 ounce) club soda
1 sugar cube (preferably rough-cut and unbleached*) or 1/2 teaspoon raw sugar, such as turbinado or Demerara
Dash Angostura Bitters
5 tablespoons (2 1/2 ounces) whiskey
1 cup ice
1 (1/2-inch-thick) strip orange peel
1 (1/2-inch-thick) strip lemon peel
*Rough-cut, unbleached sugar cubes can be purchased on amazon.com.
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