A smooth, silky, stout-driven twist on the classic whiskey old fashioned. The rich character of Tullamore D.E.W. 12 Year Old Special Reserve simultaneously tames and complements the boldness of the stout, creating a drink that celebrates true Irish characters.
1 minute
1 serving
Rocks or fancy tumbler
Mixing glass or jug
1 large ice cube
None
- 50 ml Tullamore D.E.W. 12 Year Old Special Reserve Irish Whiskey
- 10 ml Sugar syrup
- 3 Dashes Angostura bitters
- 60ml Irish stout
- Add 50ml Tullamore D.E.W. 12YO, 10 ml of sugar syrup and 3 dashes of Angostura Bitters to the base of an old fashioned glass.
- Fill the glass with ice and stir with cautious vigour
- Allow to settle briefly and top with Irish stout
- Nightcap
- Me Time
- After work drink
- Barbecue
- Weekend drinks with friends
The Old Fashioned is a truly classic whiskey cocktail.
Kevin Pigott Brand AmbassadorPour the stout into a jug first, then add it to the drink to avoid spillage or over pouring.
The History of Tullamore D.E.W.
Tullamore is a town in Ireland, a small town which today has a population of almost 13,000 people. DEW or D. E. W. are the initials of one of the greatest distillers Ireland has ever had, his name was Daniel Edmund Williams. He began working at the distillery as a stable boy at the age of 15 and went on to become Distillery Manager by the age of 25.
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This is a twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail but it's very similar.
Should I use any particular beer?
It works particularly well with a wide range of stouts so just choose your favourite source.
Why the D.E.W. spelling?
D.E.W. stands for Daniel Edmund Williams who was critical to the whiskey's success in the 1800s.