Your Next Go-To Cocktail Mix

Who hasn’t tasted the evergreen classic, the Old Fashioned cocktail and not fallen in love with it? Its perfect sweet-bitter balance is a delight for all. Now, imagine adding a fruity twist to it. Voila, you have the Pama Old Fashioned! In this article, we’ll walk you through crafting this popular mix right at home. Whether you’re a pro home bartender or just experimenting, this guide has got your back!

Breaking it Down: The Key Ingredients

To master any recipe, you need to know your ingredients. The Pama Old Fashioned merges bourbon with Pama Pomegranate Liqueur, grenadine, and chocolate bitters. While you may be tempted to swap out the Pama, we assure you, its flavors compliment this cocktail like no other. Feel free to pick your preferred bourbon for that personal touch.

Mixing it Up: Combining the Ingredients

Got all your ingredients ready? Great! Now, combine them all in a mixing glass. Why a mixing glass? Because it allows your ingredients to dilute equally, letting those flavors blend flawlessly.

Chill Out: Add Ice and Stir

Add ice to your mix and stir. Stir for at least 20 seconds. Why? Well, stirring ensures your ingredients blend well, and it’s key to chilling your cocktail, making it even more refreshing. Keep stirring until your glass cools, and all the flavors merge into a unified, harmonious flavor.

Serving with Style: Strain the Cocktail

After stirring, strain your cocktail into a rocks glass filled with ice. Strain slowly to ensure you don’t leave any goodness behind. Fresh ice cube is a must; it will keep your cocktail cool for longer.

The Final Touch: Garnish and Serve

Time for the grand finale! Garnish your Pama Old Fashioned, traditionally with a maraschino cherry or a lemon twist. The garnish adds charm and an extra flavor layer. Serve your cocktail and bask in the delicious fusion of flavors.

Closing Thoughts: Your Ticket to Cocktail Supremacy

Tasting a perfectly mixed Pama Old Fashioned is an experience every home bartender should relish. It’s a beautiful cocktail, blending bourbon, Pama, grenadine, and chocolate bitters into a fruity, punchy treat. Knowing how to make this cocktail will make you a hit at your next party. Understanding the ingredients, using a mixing glass, and having a quality cocktail shaker and a bit of patience are all you need for the perfect Pama Old Fashioned. Remember to follow this recipe to enjoy your Pama Old Fashioned time and time again. Cheers to you, future cocktail maestro!