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Black Coffee Old Fashioned

Featuring: Copper’s Black Coffee BBQ Rub

Flavor profile: Bold, smooth, and sophisticated
Best for: After-dinner sipping, steak nights

 

Ingredients (1 cocktail):

  • 2 oz bourbon or rye
  • ¼ oz simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Tiny pinch (⅛ tsp) Copper’s Black Coffee BBQ Rub
  • Orange peel
  • Ice

Instructions:

  1. Add bourbon, simple syrup, bitters, and Black Coffee BBQ Rub to a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir until chilled.
  3. Strain over a large ice cube in a rocks glass.
  4. Express orange peel over the glass and drop in.

 

Why it works:
The coffee notes enhance the spirit’s depth, while the subtle heat adds a refined, unexpected finish — bold without bitterness.