MADISON, Wis. (AP) — In Wisconsin, the old fashioned cocktail comes with brandy, not bourbon.
A bipartisan resolution declaring the brandy old fashioned as the official Wisconsin state cocktail was up for approval Thursday in the state Assembly.
Political Cartoons View All 1237 ImagesSome efforts to declare official state symbols in Wisconsin, like Colby as the official cheese, have run into opposition.
But the old fashioned resolution will have a much smoother path.
But in Wisconsin, brandy traditionally replaces whiskey — and it's most often poured over a mixture of muddled cherries, orange slices, sugar and bitters.
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