1 oz. rye 1 oz. sweet vermouth 1 oz. dry vermouth 2 dashes orange bitters 1 maraschino cherry, for garnish Stir together rye, vermouths, and bitters in an ice-filled mixing glass or mixing tin until very chilled; strain into a martini glass. Garnish with cherry. Enjoy!
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Drink: Koval Distillery in Chicago is making a whiskey entirely from millet. It is 80 proof and aged in new American oak from Minnesota. Grains sourced from a local organic farmer collective in the Midwest. Koval is definitely making a name for themselves in a very difficult market to stand out in and all their products are organic. […]
Drink: There are time when you want a beer but can’t drink one, we understand, and so do they awesome folks at the Proper Soda Company. They offer Hop Soda, a soda made with hops and cane sugar, that will help quench your thirst and end your craving for a beer. Get it here.
Gear: Wander and Rumble Growlers are 64-ounce, custom made, stainless steel growlers by Shine Craft Vessels. Crafted from 23 gauge, food-grade stainless steel they feature a deep threaded cap that keeps your beer safely inside, a passivation process that eliminates any metallic aftertaste, and come in a variety of colors to choose from. Available for preorder here.
Recipe: We love smoked cocktails and here is a great recipes sent in from one of our readers. The Tinderbox Cocktail from Pickled Capers is a delicious and easy smoked cocktail recipe that really lets the bourbon take on a great smoky flavor. Be sure to check out all the great recipes from Pickled Capers, Sarah […]
Name: Dutchess Private Reserve Bottled By: Millbrook Distillery ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Age: 6 Years Notes: On the nose Dutchess Private Reserve has a nice vanilla and honey aroma to it. On the palate there are some similar notes of warm vanilla, smooth honey, spices, and a light smoky flavor. I also noticed some light fruit flavors of apricots and […]
Books: Exploring the great outdoors is something I’ve enjoyed all my life and I know many of you feel the same way. The Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia is a monumental guide to the outdoors, produced for the first time in full color, featuring more than 1,300 photographs and 1,000 diagrams and illustrations. Totally revised and updated, this indispensable […]
