Category Archives: American Whiskey

American Whiskey Cocktails

How to Make the Red Hook Cocktail

If the Manhattan is one of the great New York cocktails and the Brooklyn is

How to Make the Brooklyn Cocktail

The Manhattan may get all the attention, but cross the East River and you’ll find

How to Make a Plum Sour

There is something about plums that makes them particularly good cocktail material. Depending on the

How to Make the Gold Rush

The Gold Rush might sound like something from the 1800s, but it is actually a

How to Make the Paper Plane

The Paper Plane is one of those rare modern cocktails that already feels like it

How to Make the Sazerac

The Sazerac is one of the oldest known American cocktails, originating in New Orleans in

How to Make the New York Sour

The New York Sour builds on the traditional whiskey sour by adding a float of

How to Make the Ward 8 Cocktail

The Ward 8 was created in Boston at the end of the nineteenth century, reportedly

How to Make the Salted Honey Old Fashioned

The Salted Honey Old Fashioned is a modern variation that uses salt to sharpen sweetness

How to Make the Perfect Manhattan

The Perfect Manhattan is a classic variation that splits the vermouth between sweet and dry,