Tag: bourbon and oak

Cooper's Cask Coffee Review

Today we feature a product review and one that I was very excited to taste and review. Cooper’s Cask Coffee combines the best of both worlds, whiskey and coffee, and brings them together in a delicious and smooth drink. It all started when two friends met, Jason Maranhao was passionate about coffee and was importing and […]

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J.R. Revelry Ginger Fizz Recipe

In honor of our review from earlier today, here is an official J.R. Revelry Cocktail Recipe. Enjoy!

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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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Morning Report, Monday, December 8th, 2014

Gear: Ice can definitely make or break a cocktail there’s no denying that. If you’re take your ice very seriously, then this next product is probably for you. The Spherical Ice Ball Maker from Sharper Image is solid aluminum and designed to create ice that will perfectly chill your beverage of choice. Simply use the […]

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