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Root

Root

The Root--or "/" as we like to call it--is the mother of all cocktails. Like the file structure from which its name is derived, the Root is position zero of an endlessly branching tree of alcoholic children.
  1. Place an orange peel in the bottom of an old fashioned glass, pith side down.
  2. Cover with roughly 1 tsp. agave nectar and 4-6 dashes of angostura bitters.
  3. Gently muddle the contents.
  4. Place 1 large ice cube in the glass.
  5. Add your preferred bourbon ratio totaling 2½ ounces.
  6. Swirl the cocktail once or twice with a bar spoon.
  • 1½ oz. Buffalo Trace Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Barrel Bourbon
  • Angostura Bitters
  • Agave nectar
  • Orange Peel