Old Friend

Our Old Friend cocktail is a cousin to the Negroni. Basil Hayden® Bourbon mingles with Campari® Liqueur and dry vermouth for a light spice flavor and citrus aroma.

Easy
1-3 minutes
Spirit forward

ingredients and how to craft

WHAT YOU NEED

parts

0.75 Basil Hayden® Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
0.75 Campari® liqueur
0.5 Dry vermouth
Orange peel

How to craft

1. Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.

2. Stir thoroughly.

3. Pour into a coupe glass.

4. Garnish with an orange peel float.

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Basil Hayden® Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey bottle

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