{"product_id":"bittermilk-old-fashioned-single-serve-mix-no-1-0-5-oz-5-pack-bourbon-barrel-aged","title":"Bittermilk Old Fashioned Single-Serve Mix No.1 — 0.5 oz 5-Pack, Bourbon-Barrel Aged","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBittermilk No.1 Single Serve Old Fashioned Mix is a bartender-crafted, bourbon-barrel aged cocktail syrup in 0.5 oz vials that make one perfectly balanced Old Fashioned per dose.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact 5-pack is designed for cocktail lovers who want bartender-quality Old Fashioned flavor without the fuss. Each single-serve vial contains a concentrated blend of burnt cane sugar, gentian root, cinchona bark, and orange peel that’s been barrel-aged in once-used Willett bourbon barrels. It pairs with 2 oz of your favorite aged spirit to deliver consistent, complex results whether you're at home, traveling, or hosting guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use a single-serve vial to make an Old Fashioned?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaking an Old Fashioned with a Bittermilk No.1 vial is fast and repeatable: pour the vial into a mixing glass or tumbler, add 2 oz of bourbon or rye, stir with ice, and strain over a large cube or serve over ice. No measured syrups or muddling required — the single dose is formulated for a balance that suits most spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse one 0.5 oz vial per 2 oz spirit (bourbon, rye, aged rum, or scotch).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir with ice 20–30 seconds for proper dilution and chill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGarnish with an orange twist or cherry as desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eServe neat over a large ice cube or on the rocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat flavor profile can I expect from Bittermilk No.1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo.1 offers a rich, layered profile: caramelized burnt sugar, subtle citrus oils, and measured bittering agents that bring depth without harshness. Barrel aging in spent bourbon casks adds toasted oak and warm spice notes that complement darker spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBurnt golden cane sugar provides sweet, toffee-like base notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFresh orange peel gives bright citrus lift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentian root and cinchona supply refined bitter complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBourbon-barrel aging introduces caramel, char, and oak nuances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Bittermilk single-serve over homemade syrups or other mixes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-serve vials save time, reduce measuring errors, and ensure the same flavor each pour. Because these are crafted by bartenders using real ingredients and barrel aging, they provide a premium, shelf-stable alternative to homemade syrups and many mass-market mixes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-measured for consistency and convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBarrel aging adds complexity not present in standard syrups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo artificial ingredients—real botanicals and cane sugar used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable format for travel, gifts, or on-the-go cocktails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and use the vials for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStore unopened vials at room temperature away from direct sunlight. Once opened, use immediately for best aroma and freshness; the single-serve format eliminates the need to refrigerate multi-use bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep sealed vials in a cool, dark place until use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse each vial in one cocktail—designed for single-use freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with 2 oz of spirit and stir for about 20–30 seconds with ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDispose of vial after use or recycle if local guidelines allow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Bittermilk No.1 Single Serve Old Fashioned Mix suits home bartenders, travelers, event hosts, and anyone who values consistent, bar-quality Old Fashioned flavor without the time or equipment needed for traditional mixing. It’s especially useful for gift sets, sample packs, or trying Bittermilk’s award-winning Old Fashioned formula before committing to a full bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentian root, cinchona bark, milled spiced, burnt golden cane sugar and fresh orange peel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much spirit do I use with one vial?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use one 0.5 oz vial with 2 oz of bourbon, rye, aged rum, or scotch for a balanced Old Fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these vials contain artificial flavors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, Bittermilk No.1 uses real ingredients like burnt cane sugar, orange peel, and bittering roots—no artificial flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bittermilk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46008297259091,"sku":"B0783PDLKQ","price":58.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/bittermilk-old-fashioned-front.jpg?v=1787284438","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/bittermilk-old-fashioned-single-serve-mix-no-1-0-5-oz-5-pack-bourbon-barrel-aged","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}