Big bourbon fan? Celebrate the richness and complexity of bourbon with our Bourbon cocktail recipes.
With a Still Spirits twist on some classic Bourbon cocktail recipes, these cocktails use the following Top Shelf Bourbon Flavourings: Honey Bourbon, Kentucky Bourbon, Cherry Bourbon and Wild Eagle Bourbon.
These recipes will take your next pour up a notch and are sure to warm the soul.
Honey Bourbon Apple Cider
Ingredients:
- 50 ml (pre-mixed) Top Shelf Honey Bourbon
- 200 ml Apple cider
- Squeeze of fresh lemon juice
- Apple slice for garnish
- Ice
Instructions:
- Pour the bourbon and apple cider into a glass filled with ice.
- Stir gently, add a squeeze of lemon juice.
- Garnish with an apple slice.
- Enjoy!
Kentucky Bourbon Smash
Ingredients:
- 50 ml (pre-mixed) Top Shelf Kentucky Bourbon
- 20-25 ml fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 15 ml simple syrup
- 4 fresh mint leaves
- Ice
Instructions:
- In a shaker, add lemon juice, simple syrup, and mint leaves.
- Add the bourbon and fill with ice.
- Shake until well mixed and chilled.
- Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Enjoy!
Cherry Bourbon Sour
Ingredients:
- 50 ml (pre-mixed) Top Shelf Cherry Bourbon
- 25 ml fresh lemon juice
- 15 ml simple syrup
- Cherry for garnish
- Ice
Instructions:
- Pour bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup into a shaker with ice.
- Shake until well mixed and chilled.
- Strain into a glass.
- Garnish with a cherry.
- Enjoy!
Wild Eagle Old Fashioned
Ingredients:
- 50 ml (pre-mixed) Top Shelf Wild Eagle Bourbon
- 2 dashes of angostura bitters
- 1 sugar cube
- Orange twist for garnish
- Ice
Instructions:
- Muddle the sugar cube and bitters in a glass.
- Add the bourbon and ice, stir until chilled.
- Garnish with an orange twist.
- Enjoy!
Bourbon Hot Toddy
Ingredients:
- 30 ml (pre-mixed) Top Shelf Honey Bourbon
- 30 ml (pre-mixed) Top Shelf Wild Eagle Bourbon
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 200 ml hot water
- Lemon wheel and cinnamon stick for garnish
- Ice
Instructions:
- Add honey and bourbons into a heatproof glass.
- Top with hot water and stir until honey is dissolved.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and cinnamon stick.
- Enjoy!
Remember, always use good quality ice, it makes a difference to the final drink.
For more cocktail recipes - Gin Cocktails & Stock the Bar Cocktails.
