Bourbon Recipes

Bourbon whiskey and bourbon-labelled brands used as cocktail ingredients.

Recipes

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Harvest Moon recipe

Mixed Drink

Harvest Moon Bourbon Cider Highball

The Harvest Moon Bourbon Cider Highball blends smooth bourbon, crisp apple cider, fresh lemon juice, and warm baking spice into an easy fall cocktail. Lightly spiced and refreshing, it’s an ideal whiskey drink for autumn gatherings, bonfires, and cool evenings.

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New York Sour recipe

Cocktail

New York Sour: Bourbon, Lemon & Red Wine IBA New Era Cocktail

The New York Sour layers a bright Bourbon sour with a dramatic Red Wine float. Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, a touch of Egg White, and dry red wine create an IBA cocktail with tart citrus, whiskey depth, silky texture, and a striking ruby top.

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Intermediate
Old Fashioned recipe

Cocktail

Old Fashioned - Bourbon, Angostura & Sugar Whiskey Cocktail

The Old Fashioned combines bourbon, sugar, Angostura bitters, and water in one of the clearest expressions of a whiskey cocktail. Built directly in the glass and stirred over ice, it balances oak, sweetness, spice, and citrus without hiding the bourbon.

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Apricot Brandy Stone Sour recipe

Cocktail

Apricot Brandy Stone Sour Cocktail (Bourbon Citrus Sour Twist)

A bright and balanced Apricot Brandy Stone Sour made with bourbon, fresh citrus, and a touch of stone fruit sweetness. This modern sour delivers a smooth, citrus-forward profile with just enough depth to keep it interesting.

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Intermediate
Whiskey Collins recipe

Cocktail

Whiskey Collins - Bourbon, Lemon & Soda Highball Cocktail

Whiskey Collins combines bourbon, fresh lemon, simple syrup, and soda water in a tall, sparkling highball. It keeps the sweet-tart structure of a classic Collins while bourbon adds oak, vanilla, and caramel depth.

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Whiskey Sour recipe

Cocktail

Whiskey Sour - Classic Bourbon, Lemon & Simple Syrup Cocktail

The Whiskey Sour combines bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup in one of the defining classic sour cocktails. Add optional egg white for a silky texture and foamy top, or leave it out for a bright, straightforward whiskey drink.

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Easy
JBDP recipe

Mixed Drink

JBDP - Jim Beam & Dr Pepper Bourbon Highball

The JBDP is a two-ingredient bourbon highball that pairs Jim Beam® with Dr Pepper® for caramel, vanilla, dark-fruit sweetness, and plenty of fizz. It is a fast, casual mixed drink built directly over ice.

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The Boilermaker recipe

Mixed Drink

The Boilermaker: Bourbon & Beer Classic

A timeless American ritual in a glass. The Boilermaker blends smooth bourbon with crisp, frothy beer for a bold, no-frills experience that’s pure camaraderie in every drop.

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Amaretto Stone Sour recipe

Cocktail

Amaretto Stone Sour Cocktail (Bourbon Almond Citrus Sour)

A smooth and citrus-forward Amaretto Stone Sour made with bourbon, fresh lemon, and orange juice, balanced by the rich almond sweetness of amaretto. This refined take delivers a clean, modern sour with depth and approachability.

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Avalanche recipe

Cocktail

Avalanche Bourbon Coffee Cream Cocktail

A rich bourbon and coffee liqueur cocktail with a smooth cream finish, the Avalanche is a dessert-style sipper built for after-dinner drinks and cozy nights in.

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Easy
Mahwah Iced Tea recipe

Mixed Drink

Mahwah Iced Tea – Bourbon, Southern Comfort & Iced Tea Highball

The Mahwah Iced Tea combines bourbon, Southern Comfort®, and chilled iced tea in a simple highball with whiskey warmth, fruit-forward sweetness, and a clean tea finish. Built directly over ice, it is an easy three-ingredient drink suited to relaxed warm-weather serving.

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Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster recipe

Mixed Drink

Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster (Whiskey, Peach & Blue Curaçao Highball)

A colorful bourbon-based mixed drink inspired by The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster blends peach schnapps, Blue Curaçao, and orange juice into a sweet, citrus-forward highball with sci-fi flair.

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