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maple sage old fashioned pitcher
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 4 sage leaves
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups bourbon
  • 1 tsp orange bitters
  • sparkling water, to top each glass

Instructions
 

  • In a small saucepan, heat the maple syrup, sage leaves, and 1/2 cup of water to a gentle simmer. Remove from heat and steep 10 minutes. Discard the sage leaves.
  • In a large pitcher, stir together the maple sage syrup, lemon juice, bourbon, and bitters. Chill until ready to serve. Add ice to individual glasses and top each with sparkling water, as desired.