Tag: whiskey drinks

The Canadian Cocktail is May 25th Drink of the Day!!

May 25, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Nothing like a good whiskey cocktail to sip on during an evening get together with friends. The cool breeze to cap off the warm day calls for a drink to warm your insides while enjoying the springtime festivities on a clear, star-lit night. I can’t think of a better way to finish off the day. […]

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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 T-Bird is March 6th Drink of the Day!!

March 6, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

There are people out there who feel it’s a sin to add anything but ice and, on occasion, a couple cubes of ice to thier whiskey. This drink would not be for this type of imbiber. This is for the folks who like to get the feel of the whiskey without the flavor. In my […]

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The John Collins is February 27th Drink of the Day!!

February 27, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Who says that whiskey drinkers can’t have their summertime drinks? I’m about to share with you the whiskey version of the Tom Collins. Most will say to use bourbon whiskey when making one of these, but you make your own whiskey choice. When it comes to the “sour” type drinks, you will have a hard […]

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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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Lynchburg Lemonade is January 26th Drink of the Day!

January 26, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Before National Prohibition took place in the 1920s, there were individual states that would prohibit the sale and consumption of alcohol. The first to do this was the state of Tennessee. Even now, many states have a county, or two, that are considered “dry counties”. One of these is where you will find one of […]

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The Manhattan is January 9th Drink of the Day!!

January 9, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

One thing I love about the history of different cocktails is that there really is no way of knowing what is true and not true in regards to the history of each drink. The Manhattan Cocktail, by known sources has been around at least since the 1870′s. There are several different stories on where it […]

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The Ripley Cocktail is December 19th Drink of the Day!!

The Ripley Cocktail is December 19th Drink of the Day!!

December 19, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

Believe it or not, today marks the anniversary when, in 1918, Robert Ripley would begin writing an article with illustrations entitled, “Ripley’s Believe It Or Not”. This one idea would amass into a radio show and a television show before his death. For 30 years, Ripley would enjoy much wealth and fame due to this […]

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The Mississippi Cocktail is December 10th Drink of the Day!!

December 10, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

On this date in 1817, Mississippi would become the 20th State of the United States of America. Named after the great river which is a major source of travel and trade, it’s located on the Gulf of Mexico. To celebrate the anniversary of this event, I’ve found a drink named for the state itself. Enjoy! […]

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It’s Alive!!!! The NEW shaunthebartender.com site is up and running!

November 21, 2012 | By | 1 Comment

It has been a long time coming but welcome to our new site! We have updated everything and added allot of new features, including our new store and a integrated library of all your favorite drink of the day videos. Stop in check it out and let us know what you think!

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