Whiskey Pete from Brown-Forman recently swung by the studio to chat with Archie on the Joe Show Drive at 5, spilling the beans on some fantastic holiday drinks. Pete whipped up a bunch of cool cocktails using some classic Brown-Forman goodies like Jack Daniel’s Bonded, Diplomatico Rum, Fords Gin, and Herradura Tequila – all the good stuff you can grab from your local liquor store.
Now, Pete’s drinks are all about keeping it simple and balanced. He’s all about using ingredients that are easy to find and even easier to throw together. We’ve got the recipes for each drink listed below so you can give them a shot at home. Imagine showing off your bartending skills at your upcoming holiday shindig – your friends and family will be seriously impressed.
Frostbite
- 1.5 oz Herradura Silver
- .75 oz W. Chocolate Liqueur
- .25 oz Creme de Mint
- 1 oz Cream
- .5 Lime Juice
Cranberry Bramble
- 1.5 oz Fords Gin
- 1 oz Cranberry Juice
- .75 oz Lemon Juice
- .5 oz Orange Juice
Gold Rush
- 2 oz Jack Daniel’s Bonded
- .75 oz Honey Syrup
- .75 oz Lemon Juice
Pomegranate Mojito
- 2 oz Diplomatico Planas
- 2 tbsp Lime Juice
- 2 tsp sugar
- 10 Mint Leaves
- 2 oz Pomegranate Juice
- 3 oz Soda Water
And hey, if you’re on the hunt for awesome holiday gifts, check out Jack Daniel’s, Woodford Reserve, and Korbel Champagne. They make killer gifts, and you can snag some sweet gift sets in stores without breaking the bank – just slap on a bow, and you’re good to go.
Please be responsible when celebrating and cheers to good times and making memories!