Spring Whiskey Cocktails to Delight Your Senses
As winter fades away and the world around us bursts into vibrant colors, it’s time to refresh our palates with cocktails that capture the essence of spring. While whiskey might typically be associated with cozy firesides and chilly evenings, there’s no reason why it can’t also be the star of your springtime celebrations. Join us as we explore a selection of delicious whiskey cocktails that are perfectly suited for the season of renewal and rejuvenation.
Cherry Blossom Sour:
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Remington Revival Whiskey
- ¾ oz fresh lemon juice
- ½ oz simple syrup
- ½ oz cherry liqueur
- Egg white (optional)
- Maraschino cherry for garnish
Instructions:
- In a cocktail shaker, combine whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, cherry liqueur, and optionally, egg white.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
- Enjoy the harmonious blend of tartness from the lemon, sweetness from the cherry, and the rich, smooth flavor of whiskey.
Springtime Old Fashioned:
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Remington Revival Whiskey
- 1 oz Caffe Del Fuego
- ¼ oz honey syrup 2 dashes orange bitters
- Orange peel for garnish
- Edible flowers for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- In a mixing glass, combine Remington Revival Whiskey, honey syrup, Caffe Del Fuego and orange bitters.
- Fill the glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Express the oils from an orange peel over the drink, then garnish with the peel.
- For an extra touch of spring, add edible flowers as a garnish.
- Sip slowly and savor the timeless elegance of this classic cocktail with a seasonal twist.
Peach Whiskey Smash:
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Remington Revival Whiskey
- ½ ripe peach, sliced
- 4-5 fresh mint leaves
- ½ oz simple syrup
- ½ oz fresh lemon juice
- Peach slice and mint sprig for garnish
Instructions:
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the peach slices, mint leaves, simple syrup, and lemon juice.
- Add Remington Revival Whiskey to the shaker, then fill with ice.
- Shake vigorously until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a peach slice and a sprig of mint.
- Embrace the flavors of spring with every sip of this refreshing and fruity whiskey smash.
As nature awakens from its winter slumber, let your taste buds come alive with these delightful whiskey cocktails that celebrate the joys of spring. Whether you’re lounging on a sunny patio or hosting a seasonal gathering, these refreshing libations are sure to impress. Cheers to new beginnings, blooming flowers, and the irresistible allure of springtime whiskey cocktails!