We are sure you’ve had an Old Fashioned a few times over the year, typically make with whiskey, water or ice, bitters, some sort of citrus (usually an orange), and a sweetener (sugar cubes or simple syrup). They’ve been around since the early 1800’s! But did you know there’s TONS of different types of old fashions? This ultimate list of Old Fashioned cocktails take the classic ingredients but put a spin on it, by adding fruit, other liquors, and even turn them into slushies. Pear, Espresso and some that may just surprise you, seriously who knew you could make so many different types! Check out our amazing collection of Old Fashioned cocktail recipes below.
Unique Old Fashioned Cocktails
Smokey bacon, cranberry, blood orange, and so much more! The list of recipes to make an Old Fashioned will surprise you! Even some slushie and hot versions! The best part is all these recipes start with the core ingredients needed for a classic Old fashioned but just add a unique spin on them. Why not plan a fun evening with your closest friends and family and have an Old Fashioned tasting party! Make some appetizers and mix up a bunch of different versions of this classic cocktail. Have everyone vote on their favorite one and make it a fun evening! Cheers!
Old Fashioned Cocktails
Discover how many amazing unique versions of this classic cocktail there are with this list of Old Fashioned Cocktails.
Put an extra festive touch to your holiday cocktail menu with this spiced cranberry old fashioned! Prepared with a fresh cranberry-spice simple syrup and citrusy orange bitters, this holiday old fashioned is filled with the season’s best flavors, and it couldn’t be easier to make. This is one cocktail you’ll want to make all holiday season long.
Let’s snuggle up with this warming apple cider old fashioned to get through these chilly months. Full of apple spice, rich dark brown sugar and touch of orange, this seasonal old fashioned brings all your favorite fall flavors together and takes only minutes to whip up. Grab a spot by the fire with this apple cider bourbon cocktail in hand and you’re in for one cozy evening.
This Old Fashioned Cocktail Slushie takes the classic cocktail to a new level by adding in a frozen twist! Using whisky or brandy, these can be enjoyed year round!
This blood orange honey old fashioned is a twist on the classic cocktail, with a unique flavor that is all its own. Super simple to make, with a beautiful color from the blood oranges, this is sure to become your new favorite cocktail!
A delicious twist on an old favorite. You add walnut bitters, liquid apple smoke, smoky maple syrup with Makers Mark bourbon. This is served in a old fashioned glass with a large smoky infused ice cube and garnished with a fat twist of orange peel for a most delicious bourbon drink.
This festive bourbon apple cider old-fashioned is a delicious way to celebrate fall, Thanksgiving, and the Holidays! It's made with bourbon, spiced apple cider, and homemade rosemary cinnamon syrup. It's warm, refreshing, and full of fall apple cider flavor!
This sweet and warm bourbon peach old-fashioned is a delicious summer twist on the traditional old-fashioned. A lovely fresh peach and cinnamon simple syrup is combined with delicious bourbon and aromatic bitters. Garnish with fresh peach slices and cinnamon sticks!
With a beautiful red color this Cranberry Old Fashioned is a festive twist on the classic cocktail. Discover the best recipe for cranberry old fashioned cocktails.
When it comes to cocktails the standards are classic for a reason, but that doesn’t mean we can’t dress them up a bit. Take the old fashioned, this time honored cocktail gets elevated with spicy-sweet simple syrup. This Cinnamon Old Fashioned is easy to make and sure to make any night cozy.
This Gingerbread Old Fashioned is a deliciously cozy winter and holiday cocktail. The flavors of ginger, cinnamon and molasses pair perfectly with rye whiskey.
Discover the irresistible allure of this Black Walnut Old Fashioned cocktail. This exquisite drink combines the robustness of whiskey with the complexity of black walnut bitters, resulting in a drink that is both bold and sophisticated, offering a tantalizing twist on the classic cocktail.
With homemade orange simple syrup, chocolate bitters, and Jefferson’s Ocean Bourbon this Chocolate Orange Old Fashioned will be a favorite.
Raise a glass to autumn with this Apple Cider Old Fashioned. This sophisticated yet easy apple cider and bourbon cocktail will make you feel like a fancy bartender.
Make a Brandy Old Fashioned and treat yourself to a classic Midwestern cocktail at home. So sweet and delicious, you may want another!
Enjoy this tasty Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail this holiday season. It's made with cranberry simple syrup and garnished with an orange peel and fresh cranberries! It's perfect for all your holiday parties.
This Cinnamon Apple Old Fashioned cocktail recipe is a delicious drink for fall and Thanksgiving! A twist on the classic whiskey cocktail.
A Jameson Old Fashioned is a simple twist on the classic cocktail recipe that’ll really surprise you! The kick of Irish whiskey with bitters, a little sugar and a splash of soda gives you a smooth drink that’ll elevate happy hour.
An Earl Grey Old Fashioned is an elevated version of the classic cocktail, with the rich and warm flavor of tea-infused bourbon. It’s just the comforting drink you need to unwind with at the end of a long day!
The Apple Old Fashioned is a twist on the classic Old Fashioned. It uses apple whiskey to make a totally enjoyable cocktail. Whether you are a new or experienced whiskey drinker, you will love this cocktail! Make one today or set up your make-your-own-old-fashioned bar for your next party!
This chocolate old fashioned recipe is perfect for chocolate and bourbon lovers. Made with a homemade chocolate syrup for the richest chocolate flavor.
This brown sugar old fashioned is a cozy, fall cocktail that is easy to make. Made with a homemade brown sugar, cinnamon and maple simple syrup. Mixed with bourbon whiskey and a twist of orange peel.
This pineapple old fashioned adds a fruity, pineapple twist to the classic cocktail. Made with whiskey, fresh pineapple juice, angostura bitters and simple syrup. This may just be the best version of an old fashioned cocktail you’ve ever tried.
Coffee and bourbon are the perfect pair in this Coffee Old Fashioned, a twist on a classic bourbon cocktail.
The perfect drink for a hot summer night, this Peach Old Fashioned cocktail is an ideal summer nightcap and a delicious recipe to serve to your favorite bourbon drinker.
This Tequila Old Fashioned is a twist on the whiskey-based Old Fashioned. The aged, añejo tequila along with the agave syrup and cocoa bitters breathes fresh life into this classic cocktail.
If you love a classic Old Fashioned cocktail, it’s time to shake things up a bit with this Smoked Rosemary Old Fashioned! No smoking gun or other special equipment is needed – and it just takes a few minutes to make!
There's nothing quite like the flavor of a Smoked Old Fashioned. It's the perfect slow sipper that offers unique flavor notes. Make this for a weekend drink or a fun and delicious way to put your feet up at the end of a long day.
Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker to get everything truly mixed together for this easy foolproof Old-fashioned cocktail recipe!
If you’re looking for a decadent twist on an old classic, try out delicious chocolate old fashioned cocktail. This cocktail is a perfect dessert drink or a simple after dinner sipper.
This Blood Orange Old Fashioned cocktail is made with bourbon and freshly squeezed orange juice. The warming woody and caramel flavors of the whiskey and bright citrus make this the perfect drink for fall, winter, and the holidays!
This Spiced Dark Rum Old Fashioned recipe is a fun twist on a classic Old Fashioned cocktail. Made with aged rum in place of whiskey along with spiced simple syrup, bitters, and an orange peel, this rum version of the classic cocktail will be loved by rum lovers and whiskey drinkers will alike.
Old Fashioned Wassail takes apple juice, cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and spices and transforms them into the ultimate winter warm-you-up drink. It’s like a hug from your grandma, but in a cup.
The Apple Butter Old Fashioned Cocktail is a delicious fall or winter cocktail that is made with real apple butter! This fabulous cocktail is a favorite of ours. Once you try it, this special Old Fashioned cocktail may become a favorite drink of yours, too!
This honey old fashioned cocktail is made with bourbon, aromatic bitters and a homemade honey simple syrup.
This spiced honey old fashioned cocktail recipe is one of those amazing cocktail recipes that takes a traditional old fashioned cocktail and gives it a seasonal twist with spiced honey syrup. This delicious recipe is the perfect summer drink full of natural ingredients, and a perfect holiday drink as well. It is quite strong, so be careful.