2 Must-Try Bourbon Cocktails for the Holidays

This holiday season, elevate your celebrations with two irresistible bourbon cocktails straight from our tasting room. Whether you’re gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, these festive drinks are sure to impress.

Gingerbread Old Fashioned

A holiday twist on the timeless classic, this cocktail is as cozy as it is delicious.

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Swilled Dog Straight Bourbon Whiskey

• 2–3 dashes orange bitters

• 0.5 oz gingerbread simple syrup

• Gingersnap cookie (for garnish)

Directions:

1. Combine bourbon, bitters, and gingerbread syrup in a glass with ice.

2. Stir until well-chilled and strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.

3. Garnish with a gingersnap cookie.

Brown Sugar Bourbon Fizz

For a bubbly and subtly sweet holiday sip, this cocktail is a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Swilled Dog Straight Bourbon Whiskey

• 0.5 oz brown sugar simple syrup

• Ginger beer (to top)

• Cinnamon stick (for garnish)

Directions:

1. Mix bourbon and brown sugar syrup in a shaker with ice.

2. Strain into a glass over fresh ice.

3. Top with ginger beer and garnish with a cinnamon stick.

Stop by our tasting room to pick up a bottle of Swilled Dog Straight Bourbon Whiskey and bring these holiday cocktails to life, or have one and many delicious ones like it made for you in our tasting room!