S’more Inspired Old Fashioned: A Toasty Twist on a Classic

Bring a campfire vibe to your home bar with this S’more Inspired Old Fashioned. Combining rich bourbon, chocolate bitters, and a hint of maple syrup, this cocktail is topped with a lightly toasted marshmallow for that nostalgic, smoky-sweet experience. Perfect for cozy nights, dessert cocktails, or impressing guests with something playful yet sophisticated.

Why You’ll Love This Cocktail

Toasty & Sweet: Lightly toasted marshmallows bring a cozy, nostalgic campfire aroma.
Smoky Undertone: Use the Smokpub to infuse subtle smoke into the drink, elevating the flavors of bourbon and chocolate bitters.
Versatile Home Bar Treat: Works as a standalone cocktail or paired with cheeses for an indulgent tasting experience.
Easy to Make: Minimal ingredients, maximum flavor, and a showstopper presentation.

Ingredients

2 oz bourbon (Woodford Reserve recommended)
A few dashes of chocolate bitters
½ oz Grade A dark maple syrup
Light expression of orange peel
Garnish: lightly toasted marshmallow (optional)
Ice (large cube preferred)

Instructions

Mix Ingredients: In a mixing glass, combine bourbon, chocolate bitters, and maple syrup.
Chill & Stir: Add ice and stir until the cocktail is well-chilled.
Smoke It: Optional — use the Smokpub to infuse smoke, enhancing the dessert-like flavors.
Serve & Garnish: Strain into a rocks glass with a large ice cube. Twist a light orange peel over the top and add a lightly toasted marshmallow for that campfire touch.

Pro Tips for the S’more Inspired Old Fashioned

Cheese Pairing: Cold-smoke cheeses like mozzarella, cheddar, or gouda for a complementary snack.
Marshmallow Toasting: Lightly toast over a kitchen torch or broiler—don’t burn!
Ice Matters: Use a large ice cube to prevent over-dilution while maintaining a smooth sip.

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