Rye Citrus Twist

This Rye Old Fashioned cocktail, also known as the Rye Citrus Twist, is a timeless classic that showcases the rich flavor of Knob Creek(r) Rye Whiskey. With a delightful combination of bitters, brown sugar, and a splash of water, this cocktail is enriched with the essence of grapefruit peel to create a well-balanced and refreshing drink.

Rye Citrus Twist

A refreshing and well-balanced cocktail that features Knob Creek(r) Rye Whiskey with hints of grapefruit, bitters, and brown sugar.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Knob Creek(r) Rye Whiskey
  • 3 dashes Angostura(r) Bitters
  • Pinch of brown sugar
  • Splash of water
  • 2-inch piece of grapefruit peel

Instructions

  1. In a rocks glass, gently muddle the grapefruit peel, brown sugar, bitters, and a splash of water.
  2. Pour in the rye whiskey and add ice.
  3. Stir well to combine all the flavors.
  4. Enjoy your Rye Citrus Twist!