Day 10: Cookie Butter Old Fashioned
Day 10: Cookie Butter Old Fashioned
On Day 10 of the Heritage Road Spirits Holiday Advent Calendar, we present a rich and indulgent twist on a classic: the Cookie Butter Old Fashioned. This decadent cocktail combines the bold warmth of Heritage Road Bourbon with the buttery sweetness of cookie butter syrup and a touch of butterscotch liqueur. Enhanced with cinnamon bitters and garnished with a Biscoff cookie, this drink is like holiday dessert in a glass.
The Cookie Butter Old Fashioned is perfect for those who love the nostalgic comfort of holiday treats paired with the sophistication of a bourbon-forward cocktail. It’s a drink that invites you to sit back, relax, and savor the cozy flavors of the season.
Cocktail Description:
The Cookie Butter Old Fashioned is a luxurious bourbon cocktail that blends cookie butter syrup, butterscotch liqueur, and cinnamon bitters for a festive and indulgent drink. Perfect for dessert lovers and bourbon enthusiasts alike.
Ingredients:
2 oz Heritage Road Bourbon
1 oz cookie butter syrup (recipe below)
Pinch of salt
1/4 oz butterscotch liqueur
3 dashes cinnamon bitters
1 Biscoff cookie (for garnish)
Instructions:
Combine the bourbon, cookie butter syrup, butterscotch liqueur, cinnamon bitters, and a pinch of salt in a mixing glass with ice.
Stir until well chilled.
Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.
Garnish with a Biscoff cookie, either on the rim or served on the side.
Suggested Glassware: Rocks Glass
Cookie Butter Syrup Recipe:
1/4 cup water
2 scoops of cookie butter (such as Biscoff spread)
Heat the water in a small saucepan over low heat.
Add the cookie butter and stir until fully dissolved and pourable.
Let cool before using.
Suggestions:
Garnish Upgrade: Crumble the Biscoff cookie and sprinkle over the drink for a decorative and delicious finish.
Perfect Balance: Adjust the cookie butter syrup to your sweetness preference—less for a drier drink, more for a dessert-like indulgence.
Add Whimsy: Top with a dollop of whipped cream for an extra festive touch.
The Cookie Butter Old Fashioned is a decadent celebration of the holiday season. With every sip, this cocktail reflects Heritage Road’s commitment to craftsmanship, blending the comfort of familiar flavors with the boldness of bourbon. It’s an invitation to slow down and savor the sweetness of the holidays.
Cookies and bourbon have always been a holiday tradition. The Cookie Butter Old Fashioned brings these together in perfect harmony, making it a favorite for our dessert table or late-night toasts.
Show us your Cookie Butter Old Fashioned moments with #HeritageRoadAdventures! Share your creative garnishes and festive setups, and we’ll feature some of our favorites.
