DOW: Cliquet

When the temperature drops, and cold and flu season arrives, people often encourage you to consume plenty of vitamin C. This classic drink, which dates back to before American prohibition, surely fits the bill. To me it's a more interesting alternative to a screwdriver.

• 1 1/2 oz rye whisky (or bourbon)
• 2 oz fresh squeezed orange juice
• 1 teaspoon dark rum

Put all three ingredients in an old-fashioned glass with 2-4 ice cubes and stir.