Southern Comfort is a favorite with whiskey experts and novices alike and is a bar cart staple for many cocktail aficionados across the UK. And right now, there is no better time to stock up, as it got a big discount on Amazon. Usually priced at £ 43.94, you can currently buy a bottle of […]
Month: August 2021
LiveWire Cocktail Launches Whiskey Cocktail With Tiki Author Shannon Mustipher
LiveWire Cocktail Co. recently partnered with cocktail book author Shannon Mustipher for their new bottling, Holy Tyger. Inspired by a drink from his book, “Tiki: Modern Tropical Cocktails”, the release is a whiskey sour riff with hints of citronella, made with Straight Bourbon, Rockey’s Liqueur, Coconut, Lime and Jamaican # 1 Bitters, depending on tasting […]
Whiskey Cocktail Hour: East Meets West Whiskey Sour
Generally, I am a big fan of tiki drinks. Like many people, I had never seen tiki drinks except in movies or on television. I had my first real tiki cocktail when I lived in New York, at a little bar called Milk & Honey. If you’ve heard of it, you certainly know that it […]
We asked 10 bartenders: what is the most overrated whiskey cocktail?
Not all whiskey cocktails are created equal. Some are too sour, others too sweet. When it comes to badly made classics, professionals agree that the privileged few are in the danger zone. From over-ordered mixed drinks to monotonous, one-note flavors, there are whiskey cocktails that aren’t bartender favorites, for reasons ranging from unbalanced proportions to […]
New whiskey cocktail kits target home bartenders
Liquor Lab recently announced that it now offers what it says are highly interactive experience kits for customers to hone their cold brew and cocktail making skills. The New York and Nashville-based lab offers “Liquor Lab Experience kits ”, including a whiskey, which contains ingredients and a QR code that gives you in-home access to […]
We asked 13 bartenders: what is the most underrated whiskey cocktail?
Whiskey or whiskey, however you spell it, it can make a great cocktail. We asked bartenders what they thought was the most underrated whiskey cocktail, and the results spoke volumes: think more complex flavors and old-fashioned cocktails that fell off the radar of many. . But there are also nods to the classics that you […]
5 “Tiki” drinks made with whiskey, instead of rum
If you were to ask a cocktail lover to define what makes a “tiki drink”, then rum would surely be one of the first words mentioned. This is no coincidence – the very idea of ”tiki” as we think of it today is perhaps best defined as Polynesian Pop, and Polynesian Pop’s ethos was a […]
Mac’n queso con pollo with chicken + whiskey – The GW Hatchet
Media Credit: Anna Boone | Personal photographer The mac’n queso con pollo is decorated with bacon bits, sliced onions, cilantro and jalapeno sweet corn. DC foodies come to 14th Street’s Chicken + Whiskey for the slow-roasted South American-style chicken, but they stay for the hidden bar in the back of the restaurant. Chicken + Whiskey […]