flavored Whiskey Cocktails
flavored Whiskey Cocktails
Bourbon Mint Julep
A mint julep is a refreshing bourbon cocktail with a storied tradition of being consumed while watching equestrian races. A variation on a whiskey smash, we enjoy the pleasant combination of the refreshing mint leaves and the traditional flavors of a whiskey.
Ingredients
2 oz Wigle Organic Pennsylvania Straight Bourbon Whiskey
½ oz simple syrup
6 – 8 mint leaves
Preparation
Muddle mint leaves and simple syrup in shaker tin to express the flavors of the mint. Add the bourbon (or your Wigle Whiskey of choice) and a generous scoop of ice and shake until well chilled. Strain into a tall collins glass filled with crush iced and garnish with a mint sprig.
Apple Blossom
Ingredients
1.5 oz Rye Whiskey
1 oz Apple Liqueur
½ oz lemon
½ oz simple syrup
Preparation
Carefully measure all ingredients, pouring them into a stirring glass. Add a generous scoop of ice and stir until very well chilled. Strain into a coupe glass and garnish with a large lemon twist.
Wake Up Call
Ingredients
1.5 oz Rye Whiskey
½ oz Coffee Liqueur
3-4 dashes Pomander Orange Bitters
Preparation
Carefully measure all ingredients, pouring them into a mixing glass. Add a generous scoop of ice, and stir until well chilled. Strain into a rocks glass with a large cube, and garnish with an orange twist.
