After peeling and chopping the ginger, combine all in a pot over medium-high heat. Stir until combined, about 10 minutes. Strain into a glass into a sealable container.
1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, 1 3 inch knob ginger- peeled and chop
Cocktail
Stir all ingredients with ice in a mixing glass until chilled. Pour over ice and top with bitters.
Garnish & Smoke
Add smoked dust to the mesh basket, torch, remove smoker, drop in prepared orange twist.