by | June 11, 2026

Try This Twist on Tradition and Make a Brood Old Fashioned

Zymarium harnesses its Brood Coffee Mead in this classic concoction.

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Brood Old Fashioned
Brood Old Fashioned cocktail made with Brood Coffee mead. Photography by Kristen Penoyer.

Brood Old Fashioned

Serves 1 Cocktail

  • 2 ounces chilled Brood Coffee mead
  • 1 ounce rye whiskey or bourbon
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 large ice cube
  • 1 lemon peel for garnish

PREPARATION: Combine all ingredients in a glass with ice and stir. Strain over large ice cube in a chilled old-fashioned glass. Garnish with orange peel.


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