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of your favorite Irish whiskey and oz. The complimentary key will be a variety of bitters – orange, chocolate, and Angostura. From your favorite bottle of bourbon or rye whiskey, measure out 2 oz. Augment this with dashes of the three bitters to create the Winter-ized Old Fashioned. of aged rum and oz.
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