Rachel Ramirez, the leader of the cocktail team at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery in Nashville, Tennessee created this variation on the classic Old Fashioned using maple syrup and Nelson’s Green Brier Bottled in Bond Tennessee Whiskey.
2 ounces Nelson’s Green Brier Bottled in Bond
1/4 ounce maple syrup
2 dashes Angostura bitters
1 dash orange bitters
Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass. Add ice and stir. Strain into a rocks glass over one large cube. Express the oils from an orange peel over the top of the drink and insert the peel into the drink.