Ingredients
Orange Bitters →0.05 oz / 1 mL
Bourbon →2 oz / 59 mL
Angostura Bitters →0.05 oz / 1 mL
Maraschino Liqueur →0.5 oz / 15 mL
CocktailEstablishedMedium · 4 minutes
Fancy Free
Fancy Free is a classic bourbon cocktail - maraschino, orange bitters, bitters in support, stirred until silky. The proportions are the point: recognizable structure, not kitchen-sink improvisation.
Established named drink with documented provenance.
- Source: Widely published classic cocktail canon
- Method
- Stirred
- Glass
- rocks
- Prep
- 4 min
32.1%
Total ABV
after dilution
One perfect serve
Standard recipe
Preparation
- 1
Combine the Fancy Free liquids in a mixing glass packed with ice.
- 2
Stir until the drink is cold and lightly diluted.
- 3
Strain into a rocks and finish with the usual garnish.
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Batch and scale without guessing
Finished batch
24.96 oz
≈ 8 serves
Added water
4.16 oz
20% dilution
Estimated cost
$14.98
$1.87 per serve
Exact batch volumes
Scaled live from the standard recipe. Bottle estimates assume 750ml.
0.4 oz
16 oz
0.4 oz
Filtered water4.16 oz