Stirred
Treacle cocktail

Treacle

Dark Jamaican rum, bitters, and a small float of clear apple juice produce the deep caramelised-fruit impression that gives this London Old Fashioned its name.

Glassware
Rocks glass
Strength
27% ABVBefore dilution
Garnish
  • Lemon twist Express the peel oils over the drink and insert the twist.

Ingredients

Preparation

  1. Add the rich simple syrup and bitters to a chilled rocks glass with one ice cube, then stir.
  2. Add half the rum and two more ice cubes, then stir until cold.
  3. Add the remaining rum and more cubed ice, then stir again.
  4. Fill the glass with cubed ice and float the clear apple juice over the surface without stirring it through.