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3 Perfect Summer Cocktail Recipes You Have To Try

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy refreshing cocktails and delicious food, and incorporating whiskey, known for its smooth and distinct flavor and bourbon with a rich and complex taste into your recipes can add a unique twist to your summer creations.
When it comes to cocktails, whiskey and bourbon are perfect for creating refreshing summer drinks. You can make a classic Jack and Coke or create a unique cocktail with fresh fruits and herbs.
Here are 3 summer recipes that can add a unique and delicious twist to your dishes and drinks, making your summer gatherings even more enjoyable.
Jack Honey Smash
Ingredients

60 ML Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey
6-8 Mint leaves
15 ML Lemon juice
15 ML Simple syrup
Crushed Ice

Method

1/2 fill acocktailshaker with cubed ice
Add all ingredients and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds
2/3 fill a highball glass with crushed ice
Strain the liquid into the glass
Add a mint sprig to garnish


Tennessee Fire and Ice
Ingredients

45 mlJackDaniel’s Tennessee Fire
90 ml ginger ale
Ice
Lemon and/or lime wedge for garnish

Method

In a rocks glass, combine all the ingredients.
Stir
Garnish with a lemon and/or lime wedge


Woodford Reserve Mint Julep
Ingredients

60 ml Woodford Reserve Bourbon
1 tbsp Sugar
3 Fresh Mint Leaves
Crushed Ice
Water

Method

Muddle 3 mint sprigs, sugar, and water in the bottom of a julep cup.
Fill the glass with crushed ice
Add bourbon and stir.
Garnish with more ice and fresh mint leaves.

Monday, May 15, 2023 at 3:22 am

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