Agave Julep Cocktail

This variation on the traditional mint julep substitutes silver tequila for bourbon. The additional of basil syrup adds yet another level of herb flavor. Ingredients: 8 mint leaves 1 tbsp basil syrup 2 1/2 oz bourbon 2 1/2 oz lime juice mint sprig Preparation: Add 1/2...

Red Bell Martini

Red Peppers aren’t just for the veggie tray at your summer soiree. While no one is looking, sneak a few slices away and prepare this smooth cocktail for yourself. Ingredients: 3 oz Tanqueray Gin 5-6 basil leaves Jucie of 1 lime 1/3 of a red bell pepper sliced...

The Nor’easter – North meets South in a Perfect Storm

The sap is running wild in the maple woods of the North East so this week we’re making cocktails with the sweet and delicious taste of maple syrup. This drink recipe comes from the bar at Char No 4, Brooklyn’s home of American Whiskey with 150 types on...

Mint Cucumber Vodka Cocktail – Friday Cocktail O’Clock

It’s Friday, and after a long week of trudging around in the cold slush thank’s to an early spring snowstorm we’re ready to have some fun with friends. But first we need something light, fresh and smooth to celebrate the launch of the weekend and...

It’s Friday Cocktail-O-Clock – Margarita Caliente

Tuesday we celebrated National Margarita Day with 6 Fiesta-Worthy Margaritas. To celebrate Friday we’ve decided to turn up the heat by adding some red chili peppers. You may want to have a glass of ice water standing by to put out the fire. Cheers and...