Tag: bourbon

Kentucky Colonel Recipe

2 oz. Few Bourbon .5 oz. Bénédictine 3 dashes Bitters Orange twist Add all the ingredients to an Old Fashioned glass filled with a large ice cube. Stir briefly and garnish with an orange twist. Enjoy!

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Old Forester Releases Ready-to-Serve Mint Julep Cocktail

                                                          LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 23, 2015) – Old Forester Mint Julep, a 60-proof ready-to-serve cocktail made with Old Forester Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, will be available for […]

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Il Palio Recipe

Developed by Jeff Faile of Washington, DC, this drink morphs from a Manhattan into a Boulevardier as the Campari ice cubes slowly melt. Ice Cubes: ¾ oz. Campari 2 oz. water Mix together Campari and Water and freeze in ice trays several hours before making cocktail. Cocktail: 2 oz. bourbon 1 oz. sweet vermouth Orange […]

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Old Forester Mint Julep Named Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 12, 2015) – Old Forester Mint Julep, a ready-to-serve cocktail made with  Old Forester Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, has been named the “Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby®” and will be served at Churchill Downs® in Louisville, Ky. on May 2, 2015. While Old Forester was introduced in 1870 and the Kentucky […]

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Rob Roy Recipe

2 oz. scotch whisky 1 oz. sweet vermouth 2 dashes Angostura bitters lemon or orange twist to garnish Combine ingredients in a mixing glass and fill with ice. Stir well for about 20 seconds, then strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Twist a piece of lemon or orange peel over the drink and use as […]

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Morning Report, Tuesday, December 9th, 2014

It’s that time of year again, you’re out shopping for those whiskies to give as gifts. We, with the help of you, have created a list of three whiskies to give or receive this year. A bourbon, scotch, and rye whiskey. Thanks for your input on this, it wasn’t easy to select just three. Here they […]

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Wild Turkey Spiced Review

Name: Wild Turkey Spiced ABV: 43% Proof: 86 Nose: Spicy & Sweet, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Clove, Allspice, Alcohol Palate: Sugar, Cinnamon, Clove, Anise, Caramel, Vanilla, Oak, Cherries, Tobacco Finish: Short & Spicy a ginger aftertaste Overall: I will start off by saying this one just wasn’t for me. I rarely drink flavored whiskey but for some reason lately […]

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Bourbon & Oak Teal Tee

We designed a simple tee recently and added to the MAKR store. It is a super soft, heather grey tee, with a simple design. Alternative Apparel men’s/unisex short-sleeve Heather Grey Sizes: S, M, L, XL 100% cotton, pre-washed, pre-shrunk Digitally printed Machine wash Available only for 30 days through MAKR, to purchase click on the […]

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Morning Report, Friday, December 5th, 2014

Food: Fat Bastard’s Wild Boar Carolina style bourbon mustard is perfect for cooking or using as a dipping sauce for a variety of dishes. This sweet and spicy smoky sauce has a good amount of bourbon in it for an extra special kick. You can use it a number of different ways and this is one sauce […]

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Morning Report, Thursday, December 4th, 2014

Drink: The fourth release from Orphan Barrel is Lost Prophet. It is a 22 year old, premium bourbon, that was distilled in 1991 and bottled at 90 proof. This is a one time release and one that a lot of folks will likely be wanting to get their hands on. Be on the look out […]

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