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Virtue Feed & Grain in Alexandria, VA, serves this take on an Old Fashioned, just one of their signature "hoptails."

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 1

Ingredients

1/4 cup Brooklyn Brown Ale or other brown ale
2 tablespoons bourbon (such as Maker's Mark)
1 teaspoon Southern Comfort
1 teaspoon pure maple syrup

Preparation

  1. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice; stir gently for 10 seconds. Strain into an Old Fashioned glass.

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