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Baijiu

Sichuan Old Fashioned

The fruity power of a Sichuan strong aroma baijiu, slowed down the Old Fashioned way.

Sichuan Old Fashioned with a large ice cube, orange peel and Sichuan peppercorns
  • GlassOld fashioned (rocks)
  • GarnishA wide strip of orange peel, twisted over the glass
  • DifficultyEasy
  • StrengthStrong
Make it for1 drink

Ingredients

  • 40 mlstrong aroma baijiu
  • 5 mlhoney syrup (honey and warm water, 1:1)
  • 2 dashesorange bitters
  • 2Sichuan peppercorns (optional)

Method

  1. 1Put the peppercorns, if using, in the glass and press them lightly.
  2. 2Add the honey syrup, bitters and baijiu.
  3. 3Add a large ice cube and stir for 20 seconds.

Tasting note

Tropical fruit and honey, a gentle tingle from the Sichuan pepper, a long warm finish.

Pairs with

Spicy Sichuan dishes, aged cheese

Please drink responsibly. Wine Silk Road recipes are for adults of legal drinking age.