Irish Whiskey Old Fashioned

1. Place the sugar cube in an old-fashioned glass.
2. Add 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters onto the sugar cube.
3. Muddle the sugar cube and bitters together until the sugar is dissolved.
4. Add a few ice cubes to the glass.
5. Pour 2 oz of Irish whiskey over the ice cubes.
6. Stir gently with a bar spoon to combine the ingredients.
7. Take an orange peel and twist it over the glass to release the oils.
8. Rub the orange peel around the rim of the glass and drop it into the cocktail.
9. If desired, garnish with a maraschino cherry.
10. Serve and enjoy your Irish Whiskey Old Fashioned!

The Irish Whiskey Old Fashioned is a classic cocktail with a twist. Made with smooth Irish whiskey, this drink combines the richness of whiskey with the sweetness of sugar and the bitterness of aromatic bitters. It is then garnished with a citrus twist, adding a refreshing touch. The result is a well-balanced and sophisticated cocktail that is perfect for those who appreciate the timeless flavors of an Old Fashioned with a hint of Irish charm.