Final Four Shots for 2011

Bourbonblog.com is proud to offer the second annual installment of our celebratory shots for final four finishes during March Madness. As last year, we enjoyed the idea of a toasting to one’s team in our Celebratory Shots for Final Four Finishes– a way to spread the jubilation or tragedy, so to speak. Once again, we… Read more »

 
Beer Cocktails for St. Patty’s Day

Are you sick of the Green Beer or do you have a craving for something a bit different to celebrate today for St. Patty’s Day? With one of the biggest beer-drinking holidays, BourbonBlog.com brings you some Beer Cocktails blending spirits and brew together! Lucky Lime The full body and rich wheat taste of Russian Standard… Read more »

 
Bourbon Gone Green

We can and will suggest some of the best Irish whiskeys for St. Patrick’s Day today and BourbonBlog.com also likes to share fun treats like this Basil Hayden’s Shamrock Sour. Created by Julie Reiner, this tangy combination of grapefruit juice and lemon juice mixes with the herbal flavor of Green Chartreuse and Basil Hayden’s light-bodied… Read more »

 
Mardi Gras Cocktails with a new Twist on New Orleans

Take a sip of The Big Easy today on Fat Tuesday as BourbonBlog.com shares some New Orleans-inspired cocktails for Mardi Gras. Best of all, some feature Lucid absinthe, the first absinthe legally available in the US. Happy Mardi Gras! The Big Easy Created by Jonathan Pogash, The Cocktail Guru .5 oz. Lucid Absinthe 1 oz. cognac… Read more »

 
Academy Awards Cocktails

BourbonBlog.com brings you cocktails designed specifically for the 83rd Annual Academy Award from top mixologists. Each signature cocktail is reminiscent of the an acclaimed films, several nominees of the year. 127 Hours The first cocktail of the bunch features a delicious tea infusion – for best results, soak tea for approx. 127 Hours. Best of… Read more »

 
Casa Noble Tequila Margaritas

Jose “Pepe” Hermosillo, CEO of Casa Noble Tequila makes one of the finest tequilas in the world,. So at  BourbonBlog.com we’re taking his advice the most diverse collection of margarita recipes we’ve ever seen and passing along the recipes to you. Pepe tells us he serves these to his guests on special occasions. Meet Pepe in our… Read more »

 
Espolón Tequila Margarita

Espolón Tequila tells BourbonBlog.com that the simple ingredients of agave nectar and lime allow the delicate flavor of Espolón Tequila to shine through, and showcase its smooth nature in this Margarita recipe. Espolón Margarita 3 oz. Espolón Tequila Reposado 2 oz. Lime Juice 1 oz. Agave Nectar Directions: Shake all ingredients over ice. Strain into… Read more »

 
Espolón Tequila Review

Espolón Tequila tells BourbonBlog.com that they have returned to the United States after a brief absence with the same award-winning liquid but with a whole new look. We are reviewing this Tequila below, but first a bit on the new packaging of this cult-favorite tequila pays as it pays homage to the brave men and… Read more »

 
Lunazul Añejo Tequila

Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. along with joint venture partner Tierra de Agaves, tells BourbonBlog.com that in April 2011 they will release of Lunazul Añejo 100% Agave Tequila. Bottled at 80 proof and available in a 750ml size, Lunazul Añejo will be aged for 18 months and will launch nationally in most markets at a suggested… Read more »