Añejo Tequila Citrus Twist

This Añejo Tequila Old Fashioned is a classic and delightful tequila drink that will never go out of style. Created by New York bartender, Julie Reiner, this cocktail features the rich flavors of añejo tequila, balanced with the sweetness of agave nectar and the aromatic essence of orange peel. It's a sophisticated and easy-to-make cocktail that's perfect for any occasion.

Añejo Tequila Citrus Twist

A classic and delightful tequila cocktail featuring añejo tequila, agave nectar, and a hint of orange, garnished with a brandied cherry.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 oz agave nectar
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • Orange peel
  • 3 oz añejo tequila
  • Garnish: Brandied cherry

Instructions

  1. Gently muddle the agave nectar, bitters, and orange peel in a mixing glass.
  2. Add the añejo tequila, then fill the glass with ice and stir until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into an Old Fashioned glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with a brandied cherry.