Brand: Proof Syrup | Product: Traditional Old Fashioned Cocktail Syrup
Origin: Decatur, Georgia | Style: Premium Cocktail Syrup
Flavor: Classic Bitters & Citrus | Alcohol: Non-Alcoholic Mixer
Ingredients Highlight: Cane Sugar, Bitters & Citrus Oils | Size: 16 fl oz (473 mL)
Description:
Proof Traditional Old Fashioned Cocktail Syrup is a premium, small-batch cocktail mixer handcrafted in Decatur, Georgia, designed to make preparing a classic Old Fashioned effortless. Combining cane sugar, aromatic bitters and citrus oils, this expertly balanced syrup brings together the essential ingredients of one of America's most iconic whiskey cocktails.
The flavor offers inviting notes of rich caramel, orange zest, warm baking spices and aromatic bitters, complemented by smooth sweetness and a subtle citrus brightness. Designed to enhance rather than overpower the character of bourbon or rye whiskey, Proof Traditional delivers a consistently delicious, bartender-quality Old Fashioned with minimal preparation.
Flavor Profile:
Aroma: Orange zest, caramel, aromatic bitters and warm spice
Taste: Cane sugar, bright citrus, subtle herbal bitters and gentle spice
Body: Rich, smooth and syrupy
Sweetness: Moderately sweet
Acidity: Mild citrus brightness
Finish: Smooth, balanced and gently bittersweet
Suggested Use:
Perfect for a Classic Old Fashioned. Combine approximately 2 oz bourbon or rye whiskey with ½ oz Proof Traditional Syrup, stir with ice and strain over a large ice cube. Garnish with an orange peel or cocktail cherry.
Also excellent for experimenting with rum Old Fashioneds, brandy cocktails and whiskey-based variations. Its balanced combination of sweetness, bitters and citrus makes it a versatile addition to any home bar.
Food Pairing:
The syrup's caramel, citrus and spice character complements rich meats, smoky flavors and savory dishes when incorporated into cocktails. Enjoy alongside Midtown Provisions Prime Ribeye, Wagyu Burgers, Brined Pork Chops, Baby Back Ribs or a charcuterie board featuring aged cheddar and smoked meats. Also excellent with dark chocolate, pecan pie, bread pudding and caramel desserts.
Interesting Facts:
Proof Syrup was founded in Decatur, Georgia, in 2014, with the goal of making craft-quality cocktails easy to prepare at home.
The Old Fashioned is one of America's oldest cocktail styles, dating to the 19th century, when cocktails were commonly prepared using spirits, sugar, bitters and water.
Proof Traditional simplifies this historic recipe by combining cane sugar, bitters and citrus oils into one convenient syrup, allowing home bartenders to create a consistent Old Fashioned without measuring multiple ingredients.
Unlike flavored variations such as Proof Pecan or Black Walnut, **Proof Traditional preserves
Serve: Mix with bourbon or rye whiskey over ice. Garnish with an orange peel or cocktail cherry.
Category: Mixers → Cocktail Syrups → Old Fashioned Syrup
Package/Size: 16 fl oz (473 mL) Bottle
