HOLIDAY SPIRITS
By Madeline Crozier |
Last Updated November 30, 2018
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Five winter cocktails to spread good cheer
Nothing pairs with large holiday gatherings or simple, cozy nights by the fire like mixed drinks that make the most of seasonal flavors. These five winter cocktails from local mixologists use ingredients like maple syrup, cranberry, coffee and lingonberry for delicious and unexpected twists on classic cocktails.
Maple Old Fashioned
[Photo provided by David McIntyre, West Fork Whiskey Co.] This Maple Old Fashioned combines natural maple syrup with rye whiskey for an ideal seasonal sipper.
This cocktail from the Co-Founder and...
The Black Manhattan
The Black Manhattan gains its deep flavors from whiskey and amaro liqueur.
Oak barrel-aged whiskey enhances the chocolate flavor of the amaro in this classic cocktail from Hotel Tango Artisan...
Santa's Cough Medicine
[Photo provided by Nolan Hudson, 1205 Distillery] The seasonal red color of Santa’s Cough Medicine comes from rhubarb liqueur and simple cranberry syrup.
The blend of 1205 Distillery’s own New...
Mother’s Milk
[Photo provided by Kendall Lockwood, Ball & Biscuit] Mother’s Milk tastes like a whiskey-forward Oreo milkshake.
This cocktail from Ball & Biscuit’s Kamaron Lockwood riffs on a classic...
Lingonberry Cosmo
[Photo provided by Melanie, Rail Epicurean Market] Tart and sweet, the Lingonberry Cosmo dazzles in a martini glass.
Embrace the tart sweetness of the jolly lingonberry with the Lingonberry Cosmo...
West Fork Whiskey Co.
West Fork Whiskey Co. based in Indianapolis, is a craft whiskey distillery hell bent on creating high quality,...
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