What is "old fashioned"

old fashioned \old fashioned\, old-fashioned \old-fashioned\n. A cocktail consisting of whiskey, bitters, and sugar, garnished with with fruit slices and often a cherry.

a. (alternative spelling of old-fashioned English)

n. a cocktail made of whiskey and bitters and sugar with fruit slices

The Old Fashioned is a cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters, then adding alcohol, such as whiskey or brandy, and a twist of citrus rind. It is traditionally served in a short, round, tumbler-like glass, which is called an Old Fashioned glass, named after the drink.

The Old Fashioned, developed during the 19th century and given its name in the 1880s, is an IBA Official Cocktail. It is also one of six basic drinks listed in David A. Embury's The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks.

Old Fashioned (foaled January 27, 2006 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was one of the top winterbook favorites for the 2009 Kentucky Derby until an injury in April's Arkansas Derby forced him to retire.

Old Fashioned is a 2014 Christian romance film, directed and written by Rik Swartzwelder who also stars in the film alongside Elizabeth Ann Roberts. The film was released in theaters on February 6, 2015.