12 OLD FASHIONED VARIATIONS

Put a sweet, spring twist on an old classic with the peach old fashioned. This simple recipe is easy to make yet complex in flavours, with floral hints of elderflower and ripe peach. It’s the perfect drink for outdoor celebrations whether you’re hosting a brunch party, afternoon tea or garden dinner party.

If you like the sweeter side of life, then the honey old fashioned is for you. Rich runny honey mixes perfectly with the bold flavours of The Glenlivet 12 Year Old, creating an unmistakably smooth drink that’ll go down a treat.

This multilayered cocktail is a simple yet delicious scotch with a twist, made using the base of an old fashioned recipe. Honey, ginger and orange are added to The Glenlivet Captain’s Reserve for a seriously warming drink that’ll spice up those winter nights.

Get your cocoa fix from this rich and creamy cocktail recipe, the chocolate orange old fashioned. It’s an indulgent treat in a glass, reminiscent of your favourite festive flavours. Mix The Glenlivet 12 Year Old with chocolate liqueur, Angostura Bitters and zesty orange syrup for a drink the adults will love come Christmas, Easter or anytime you like.

Out with the old and in with the new; this twist gives an old fashioned a serious refresh. Our new fashioned recipe calls for The Glenlivet 14 Year Old an extra dosing of orange bitters and a rosemary sprig garnish for a true luscious finish.

Hailed a second cousin of the old fashioned, the Sazerac is another long time classic serve. As well as whisky, bitters and sugar, mix in a generous dash of Absinthe for a rich, spicy twist.

The Godfather is a classic whisky drink you can’t refuse. Made with just two ingredients, its simplicity is what gives it greatness. Make yours an old fashioned twist by adding bitters to the 1:1 ratio of whisky and amaretto, topped with a maraschino cherry for good measure.

We make our old fashioned cocktail with none other than Speyside whisky, celebrating our Scottish heritage. But for a seriously Scottish affair, a dollop of tangy orange marmalade makes for a delicious fruity twist. Stir your chosen candied peel into your cocktail and garnish with thin orange zest.

Get seriously sugary with this salted caramel whisky cocktail recipe, the ultimate sweet twist on an old fashioned. Salted caramel syrup pairs with The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve’s creamy sweetness for a delicious drink you’ll want to sip with dessert.

Whip up a round of this autumnal cocktail recipe to keep you cosy as the nights draw-in. The smoky old fashioned is a sweet, bold blend of classic ingredients and smoky whisky, garnished with a singed orange twist. Serve with sparklers for the adults at Bonfire Night.

Whisky and tea are too good not to combine. The aromatic, warm flavours of each pair perfectly, making a tea old fashioned a twist you need to try. Infuse simple syrup on the stove with a couple of your chosen teabags, or pour in a dash of strong brew to your whisky recipe.

Looking for a new way to serve your other favourite cocktails? Take a look at our top hot toddy variations or check out our best warm whisky drinks. You can also get more inspiration for next time you’re behind the bar with our library of simple yet delicious whisky cocktails.