Ingredients

Lemon wedge 

1 teaspoon superfine sugar, plus more for rim 

Ice 

1 1/2 ounces whiskey 

1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 

Lemon slice, for garnish 

Cherry, for garnish 

Preparation

Rub the rim of an old fashioned glass with lemon wedge. Fill a saucer with sugar, and dip the glass, upside down, into the sugar.

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add whiskey, lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon superfine sugar, and shake until sugar dissolves. Strain into an ice-filled old fashioned glass, and garnish with lemon slice and a cherry.