Skip to main content
All Cocktails
Mr. Holland's Opus poster
Themed Cocktail

The Opus Old Fashioned

Inspired by Mr. Holland's Opus

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 0.25 oz demerara syrup
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • 1 tsp water

Instructions

  1. 1Combine demerara syrup, both bitters, and water in an old fashioned glass.
  2. 2Stir briefly to combine.
  3. 3Add bourbon and a large ice cube.
  4. 4Stir for 20 seconds to chill and dilute.
  5. 5Express an orange peel over the glass and place on the rim.

Play the Mr. Holland's Opus Drinking Game

This cocktail pairs perfectly with our 11-rule drinking game.

View Full Game + Rules

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive.