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Smoke and Oak – Smoked Hot Chocolate for Bourbon Women

Smokeand Oak Hot Chocolate with cream garnish and chocolate drizzle on red plate with holiday ornaments
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When it’s turned colder I always want to fill my tummy with something warm on cold days and this Smoke and Oak, Smoked Hot Chocolate created for Bourbon Women fits the bill as the perfect warm bourbon cocktail to wrap your fingers around. During the holidays, as the days shorten, I’m dreaming of warm, toasty […]

Smoky Cynar Old Fashioned

Cynar Old Fashioned with apple garnish and burnt cinnamon stick
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When it’s cold outside and the days are getting shorter, I’m always drawn toward bitter, smoky cocktails like this Cynar Smoke Old Fashioned. Using mezcal, Cynar and apple molasses, this cocktail is perfect to sip outside with a smoked cinnamon stick and dried apple slice as the leaves change color. It’s still Old Fashioned Week […]

Tequila Blues – Blueberry Tequila Smash

magenta tequila blueberry cocktail with lemon wheel, mint and blueberry garnish
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If you haven’t considered combining blueberry and tequila this Blueberry Tequila Smash will change your mind. It’s a riff on a classic smash: a little citrus, a little mint, with a bit of added blueberries and mint for muddling and a healthy pour of tequila and wow. Look at that color. I promise you, it […]

Smoke and Sigh – Grapefruit Mezcal Summer Sipper

grapefruit mezcal cocktail with grapefuit and sage flower garnish
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I’m slowly falling in love with mezcal and this Grapefruit Mezcal Summer Sipper is proof! I started this cocktail with a whiskey base – Old Forester 100 – and it was fantastic. Then I decided to see how it worked with mezcal and it took the drink from great to amazing. I’m continuing my Quarantine […]

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Heather Wibbels is a whiskey mixologist creating whiskey drinkers one cocktail at a time. She's an Executive Bourbon Steward who loves researching and designing cocktails, drinking cocktails, and teaching cocktails. Mostly whiskey cocktails, given her Kentucky location, but any spirit will do when the inspiration strikes. Learn More about the Contessa

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