Tequila in an Old Fashioned?

Man of Many

Tequila in an Old Fashioned? Stay with us. 🥃  Most dark spirit drinkers reach for whiskey out of habit, not because anyone actually sat down and compared the alternatives. In fact, most whiskey drinkers are open to tequila but don't tend to try it. And it's not because they don't like it. They were simply never shown the occasion.  That's where 1800 Añejo (@1800tequila) comes in. Oak-aged, rich and layered, it's built for slow, savoury sipping, making it a seriously convincing alternative to the

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00:01no no no all right Frank I've got something special for us today very nice you're a big

00:08fan of old fashions are you I am I love my whiskey love my old fashions such an iconic cocktail

00:13you

00:14know they're rich very spirit forward a little bit of sweetness and they're just a classic got

00:19me thirsty now all right should we give it a taste that's an old-fashioned that's that is

00:26an old-fashioned Wow it's not what I expected in terms of the recipe is there anything different

00:31about a tequila old-fashioned to a whiskey of fashion so yeah it's pretty much exactly the

00:36same as your whiskey old-fashioned all I did was sub out the whiskey for the 1800 Añejo added my

00:43bitters agave syrup chucked in my ice gave that a nice stir then brought in nice whiskey glasses here

00:49big chunk of ice poured that over the top and then added a little orange peel and that's that's it

00:54really it's pretty much exactly the same I think it's because the 1800 Añejo is similar to whiskey

00:59in the sense that it's aged in French and American oak barrels for 14 plus months so it's got that

01:05maturation period like a whiskey so Frank are you still a whiskey guy I'm still a whiskey guy but I'm

01:11definitely adding this to my cocktail rotation

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