Midwest Old Fashioned Use a grand Iowa spirit to make the classic cocktail a Midwest favorite. From Templeton Rye. 2 ounces Templeton Rye whiskey ¼ ounce simple syrup ¼ ounce Angostura bitters Orange wheel and cherry In an Old Fashioned glass, place the orange and cherry, mash with a muddler, then add bitters and simple syrup. Fill glass with ice and add Templeton Rye whiskey. Stir. 16 IOWA SPIRITS