Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner and Margaritas will be the drink of the day. So what does one do if they are not a fan of tequila? We have the solution for you Bourbon lovers with the …
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The Pomegranate Manhattan
Some cocktail creations are simple variations on the classics. The addition of a single flavor can change the dynamics of a drink and lift it to new heights. Today’s Clever Cocktail comes to us by way of a wine tasting …
Fire & Brimstone Hot Toddy
It is cold season and when that feeling of a scratchy throat or cough comes on, it is Hot Toddy time. It is a soothing cocktail that can take the edge off colds symptoms and has the ability to induce …
Chestnut Old Fashioned
While surfing the internet for holiday cocktails we came across the Chestnut Old Fashioned and had to give this recipe a try. What could be more a part of the holiday spirit than chestnuts roasting on an open fire (play …
Rol & Rye
Fall is whiskey season and while one can easily settle into the classic Old Fashioned and Manhattan there are a number of variations to these cocktails that offer a great deal of enjoyment. With the recent renewed interest in craft …
Fat Washed Rye
We recently came across “Fat Washing” spirits. This is a technique where flavor is infused into the spirit by simply melting your favorite fat (bacon and butter are the two most popular) mixing it in a jar with a spirit, …
The Stone Fence Cocktail, circa 1770s
It was May of 1775 when Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys captured Fort Ticonderoga in an early morning surprise attack. The cannons that were capture where then taken to Boston and used to push back the British troops, …
Blade and Bow: A True Balance of Bourbon History and Fine Craftsmanship
In the year 1935 a beautiful event happened to the American Whiskey industry; the Stitzel-Weller Distillery opened its doors in Louisville, Kentucky. The Stitzel-Weller Distillery was once home to some of the most renowned American Whiskies such as Old Fitzgerald, …
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Ardbeg Kelpie
Known for sticking to the deep end of the 'peat' pool, Ardbeg has become a staple for the fans of heavily peated single malt scotch. While their 10 year old is a classic, their proprietary, None Age Statement (N.A.S.) bottlings …
WhistlePig Farmstock Crop 001
For the whiskey enthusiast, the name WhistlePig is hardly a new encounter. In fact, they've quickly ascended to Rye royalty in less than a decade, putting them in the center of many conversations when considering the 'Best Of' the category. …
