Tag: Bourbon Drinks

The Louisville Lady is March 12th Drink of the Day!!

March 12, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Ah, yes….Another bourbon whiskey drink that is perfect after a long work day. A creamy drink recipe with a chocolatey edge, it is the perfect day’s end drink; one that will make everything complete. What better way to reward yourself from the rigors of life than with a nice and soothing beverage? I still haven’t […]

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The Louisville Cooler is March 10th Drink of the Day!!

March 10, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

I’m assuming that the reason for the name of this drink is due to the place this city is located. There is a reason why Kentucky is considered the birthplace of America’s own whiskey. However, there’s a much deeper history than some think. If it wasn’t for Thomas Jefferson wanting to stop farmers from making whiskey in W. […]

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The Presbyterian is February 25th Drink of the Day!!

February 25, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

This drink is for you whiskey fans out there who want to be a little lighter than the typical whiskey on the rocks or neat. It gives you something to sip on without missing out on the key element of the drink. You are not hiding the fact that you have some liquor in your […]

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The Bourbon Rose is February 16th Drink of the Day!!

February 16, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Who says you have to drink your whiskey neat or just on the rocks? This cocktail uses America’s own as the main ingredient to give you a very tasty beverage, using the flavor of bourbon to its advantage. If you’re a whiskey lover and want to take it a little light, give this one a […]

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The Apollo Cocktail is January 27th Drink of the Day!

January 27, 2013 | By | 2 Comments

Charles Dodgson was born on this date way back in 1832. You’re probably wondering who Charles Dodgson was. I’ll give you a clue: He wrote one of the most popular children’s books ever written and it is still popular today, after more than 160 years. Still nothing? Here’s another clue: The main character drinks something […]

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The Gold Rush Cocktail is January 24th Drink of the Day!

January 24, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

On this day, in 1848 at Sutter’s Mill in California, Gold was discovered. It wouldn’t be until December of that year that President Polk would make the news public, causing what we know today as the gold rush. To commemorate this day, I found something that will soothe your soul and enrich your spirit. Gold […]

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The Old Fashioned is January 10th Drink of the Day!

January 10, 2013 | By | 2 Comments

This is the granddaddy of them all in regards to American Cocktails. It was the first to be printed and described as a cocktail in a Hudson, New York publication way back in 1806. It has evolved into what it is today and is made differently depending on where you are in the country. In […]

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The American Revolution Cocktail is October 19th Drink of the Day!!

October 19, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

The beginning of the end was near. Britain would take one final last stand in Yorktown, Virginia. With British General Cornwallis on command, and his wartime manuevers legandary, there seemed no doubt the British would get the upper hand again in the War against the New World Order. However, it wasn’t meant to be. George […]

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The H.G. Wells Cocktail is September 21st Drink of the Day!!

September 21, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

By many, along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback, he is considered one of the Fathers of Science Fiction. H.G. Wells has written many works that are still a favorite in this genre today, such as The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The Island of Dr. Moreau, and The Invisible Man. Today marks […]

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The Twisted Highball is September 19th Drink of the Day!!

September 19, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

I was just talking to someone yesterday about the uniqueness of ginger beer. It has that flavor you’ll not find in any other beverage. Plus, you can use it as a mix with some of your favorite liquors, such as vodka for the Moscow Mule and the Dark n’ Stormy for your rum drinkers out […]

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