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Christmas Palm Tree Eggnog

Ingredients: 1 Vanilla Bean 8 oz. Rye Whiskey 4 oz. Mezcal 1 Whole Dried Chili Pepper (I would recommend dried arbol chilis) 6 Eggs 1 cup Sugar 2 cups Whole Milk 1 Cup Cream 1 Whole Nutmeg 1 Cinnamon Stick Directions: Split your vanilla bean down...

BEAU JOIE Champagne Taps Tiësto as Global Creative Director

Toast Spirits LLC, owner of BEAU JOIE Champagne, announced the joining of Internationally-recognized DJ and Grammy winning producer Tiësto as the Global Creative Director for the rapidly growing luxury brand. Tiësto will be involved in...

Anchor Brewing Company Releases 44th Annual Christmas Ale

Anchor Brewing Company announces the release of its 2018 Christmas Ale, a subtly spiced and sumptuously smooth winter warmer. This year’s brew marks the 44th annual release of this Anchor holiday tradition. Back in 1975,...

Brockmans Golden Era Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients: 3 oz. Brockmans Gin  1 oz. Calvados 1 ½ oz. Apricot Brandy 2 dashes plum bitters Directions: Shake all ingredients together with ice and strain into a coupe glass. Garnish with two blueberries and a twist of clementine zest. Courtesy...
Brockmans Gin warm winter mull cocktail recipe

Brockmans Warm Winter Mull

Ingredients: 5 oz. Brockmans Gin 1 bottle of Spanish Rioja 3 ½ oz. simple syrup 3 ½ oz. orange juice 1 sliced orange 1 handful fresh seasonal berries 6 cinnamon sticks (plus more spices such as star anise or cloves, if...

Brockmans Burlesque

Ingredients: 2 oz. Brockmans Gin ¾ oz. Dry Vermouth 1 ½ oz. Lemon Juice 1 oz. Hibiscus syrup 5 muddled blackberries 7 drops of Burlesque bitters Directions: Muddle the blackberries in a shaker. Add all remaining ingredients and shake with ice. Double...

Brockmans Gin Six Bells Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients: 2 oz. Brockmans 2 oz. Cream Sherry 1 tsp. red currant jelly Directions: Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a highball glass filled with crushed ice. Garnish with a few seasonal berries, a sprig of fresh...

Dave Pickerell Passes Away

Dave Pickerell, a legend in the spirits industry, passed away on November 1st in San Francisco. Dave was a distilling legend, a bourbon & whiskey rock star and a teacher to all who loved whiskey....

Autumn Harvest Punch

Ingredients: 3 cups Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka 2 apples, cored and thinly sliced 2 pears, cored and thinly sliced 1 lemon thinly sliced 5 ¾ cups Apple cider 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 4 cinnamon sticks 4 pods star anise Rosemary sprigs Directions: Into a...
Smirnoff Vodka

Holiday Cosmo

Ingredients: 1.5 oz. Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka 1 oz. Orange Liqueur 4 oz. Cranberry Pomegranate Juice Lemon twist Candy rim Cranberry skewer Directions: Rim a martini glass with water and dip into edible glitter. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, Smirnoff No....