by cheersspirits | Jun 23, 2022 | Bourbon UK
Known as America’s first bottled bourbon, @oldforester never goes out of style, especially when it comes to cocktails. Meet “The Prospector” 2 parts Old Forester 1870 ¾ part lemon juice ¾ part honey syrup (1 part water + 2 parts honey) 1 piece lemon peel Shake...
by cheersspirits | Jun 23, 2022 | Bourbon UK
Way back in the late 1700s. June 14th is said to be the day which the first batch of bourbon was distilled. It may only be a legend but, whatever the truth of this is, Bourbon Day is surely a day worth celebrating. In the spirit of Bourbon Day, I put together a...
by cheersspirits | Jun 23, 2022 | Bourbon UK
Did you know that a Whiskey Sour with an egg white is called a Boston Sour? Dry shake your ingredients first to help your egg foam rise in volume before the ice and cold water have a chance to dilute. While egg whites will have very little effect on the...
by cheersspirits | Jun 23, 2022 | Featured UK, Tennessee Whiskey UK
Move over snow, it’s time for the sun! @unclenearest’s The Uncle’s Garden adds a tropical twist to your Tennessee Whiskey cocktails with pineapple and elderflower. Sweet, spice and sunshine? We’ll take it! INGREDIENTS 1 oz Tennessee Whiskey 1/4 oz St Germaine Liqueur...
by cheersspirits | Jun 23, 2022 | Bourbon UK, Featured UK
You don’t need to be a pro to master the simple yet beautiful New York Sour. Its dram-atic colour comes from a float of red wine. @thehobbydrinkchef recommends a fruity red like Shiraz for this four ingredient cocktail with a tasty maple twist. What’s a...
by cheersspirits | Jun 23, 2022 | Bourbon UK
Another wonderful contribution from @hobbydrinkchef. Cocoa Street 1 part Bourbon 1 part Strawberry Infused Campari 1/2 part Sweet Vermouth 1/4 part Crème De Cacao 2 dashes of Dark Chocolate Balsamic Vinegar pinch of Sea Salt Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with...