Old Square
3.9 7 ratings
Ingredients
1 oz Rye whiskey 50% abv
1 oz Armagnac brandy
1/2 oz Rosso/sweet vermouth
1/3 oz Bénédictine D.O.M.
1/3 oz Oloroso sherry
2 dash Creole bitters
2 dash Aromatic bitters
How to make
Serve in a old-fashioned glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of lemon and orange zest twists.
Method
- 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
- 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
Garnish
- 5 Express lemon and orange zest twists over the cocktail and use as garnish.
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Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
50.0% alc./vol. · 2 standard drinks · 201 calories
History
A riff on a Vieux Carré, with armagnac replacing cognac and sherry adding a dimension.
Danny Childs created this recipe in 2025. It was adapted from his original work at Lacroix, a restaurant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Created by Danny Childs