The Temperance Trailblazer
This is a direct, delightful mocktail riff on the Old Fashioned family, using a nuanced non-alcoholic whiskey alternative to provide that familiar, comforting warmth and complexity.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Non-alcoholic whiskey alternative
- 0.25 oz Demerara syrup
- 3 dashes Non-alcoholic aromatic bitters
Instructions
- Add demerara syrup and non-alcoholic bitters to a chilled rocks glass.
- Add the non-alcoholic whiskey alternative.
- Add a large ice cube and stir gently for about 30 seconds to chill and slightly dilute.
- Express the oils from an orange peel over the drink and drop it in.
Glassware: Rocks glass
Garnish: Flamed orange peel
History
A contemporary take on the Old Fashioned, this drink reimagines the beloved classic for a new era, allowing the intricate flavors of a non-alcoholic spirit to shine through, delivering all the ritual without the alcohol.