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Apple Pie Old Fashioned in a rocks glass, drawn with its ingredient layers

Apple Pie Old Fashioned recipe

StirredRocks glassLarge cube ice31% ABV170 kcal

The Apple Pie Old Fashioned is a stirred whiskey cocktail, made with bourbon, applejack, cinnamon syrup and more, served in a rocks glass over a large cube. It is spirit-forward.

Strength: about 31% ABV in the glass, roughly 21 g of alcohol and about 170 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Bourbon and apple brandy with cinnamon syrup: apple pie in a glass.

Apple Pie Old Fashioned ingredients

Bourbon45 ml (1½ oz)
Applejack15 ml (½ oz)
Cinnamon syrup7.5 ml (¼ oz)
Angostura bitters2 dashes

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make an Apple Pie Old Fashioned

  1. Add everything to a mixing glass with plenty of ice.
  2. Stir until very cold, about 30 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
  4. Garnish with an apple slice and a cinnamon stick.
Glass
Rocks glass
Ice
Large cube
Garnish
Apple slice and a cinnamon stick
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Apple Pie Old Fashioned: quick answers

How strong is a Apple Pie Old Fashioned?
About 31% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 21 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Apple Pie Old Fashioned?
About 170 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Apple Pie Old Fashioned served in?
A rocks glass, over one large ice cube.
How many ingredients does a Apple Pie Old Fashioned have?
4 in total: bourbon, applejack, cinnamon syrup and Angostura bitters. Simple enough to make at home.

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