Old Fashioned debate: simple syrup or sugar cube – which do you prefer?

[strawberrykiss0325]

Curious to hear your thoughts: when making an Old Fashioned, do you prefer using simple syrup or a sugar cube? What works best for you?

 

[aurora]

Curious to hear your thoughts: when making an Old Fashioned, do you prefer using simple syrup or a sugar cube? What works best for you?

The Old Fashioned cocktail debate between simple syrup and a sugar cube has been ongoing. Simple syrup offers consistency and ease, while sugar cubes provide a ritualistic experience. The choice depends on personal preference and desired experience.

 

[hoyeon]

The Old Fashioned cocktail debate between simple syrup and a sugar cube has been ongoing. Simple syrup offers consistency and ease, while sugar cubes provide a ritualistic experience. The choice depends on personal preference and desired experience.

"I've found that using a sugar cube adds a touch of nostalgia and ritual to the cocktail-making process! There's something satisfying about muddling it with bitters and watching it dissolve.