Raise Your Glass with the Fraser & Thompson Old Fashioned - The JUNO Awards

Smooth and effortlessly classic, the Fraser & Thompson Old Fashioned is the official cocktail of the 2025 JUNO Awards, celebrating the harmony between music, artistry, and great moments.

At the heart of this cocktail is Fraser & Thompson Whiskey – a modern and approachable whiskey founded by GRAMMY Award-winning, multi-platinum superstar entertainer Michael Bublé – this cocktail embodies the perfect balance of class and ease. Blending Canadian straight whiskey with Kentucky bourbon, Fraser & Thompson delivers an elegantly smooth, high-rye whiskey that’s easy to drink and enjoy – it’s a whiskey for everyone.

With each sip of the Fraser & Thompson Old Fashioned, you’ll experience a timeless balance of warmth, depth, and undeniable smoothness. Whether you’re toasting at the JUNO Awards Gala or celebrating from home, this cocktail is a simple and perfect way to celebrate Canada’s Biggest Night in Music.

Try it for yourself with this recipe below:

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Fraser & Thompson® Whiskey
  • 1/4 oz Simple Syrup
  • 3 Dashes Angostura® Bitters
  • Orange Twist 
  • Brandied Cherry for Garnish

Instructions:

  1. Add Fraser & Thompson Whiskey, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters to a mixing glass filled with ice.
  2. Stir well to combine and chill.
  3. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Express the oil of an orange twist over the glass, then drop it in.
  5. Garnish with a brandied cherry for the perfect finishing touch.

Simple, elegant, and undeniably smooth, the Fraser & Thompson Old Fashioned is more than just a cocktail—it’s a tribute to the unforgettable moments that music and whiskey create together. Cheers to the 2025 JUNO Awards!

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