![]() ![]() Try it in a Bloody Mary or layer it on top of a whiskey cocktail. That is because it is steeped with woods dried in a smoker. Smokehouse (right) has a heavy smoke presence of a barbecue. Each single barrel batch is different and only 220 bottles are made at a time. Make it a sipping whiskey or use it in a classic Old Fashioned.īrutality (left) is the same mash blend but aged in experimental woods. ![]() It also has the barley whiff of an Irish whiskey, though not nearly as soft. This one (center) is bottled at 100 proof, with corn, rye and barley, and has a strong oak character of a bourbon. They draw attention to their Irish heritage (hence the name) and and produce a flagship Heritage Old Country whiskey. MurLarkey's line of aged whiskies differs from the local bourbon and rye scene as well. A home mixologist can really take advantage of using these flavors in dry cocktails or adjust with sugar to sweeten a dessert drink. The best thing about these spirits is their intense natural flavor and their lack of sugar. These natural infusions run the mixologist's gamut from lemon, orange and cinnamon whiskey, to coffee, cocoa and banana. MurLarkey Distillery: (Bristow, VA) One local Virginia distillery that is known for making vodka and whiskey, but perhaps most notable for their range of white whiskey flavors, is MurLarkey. With soda on the rocks are a great way to expand the flavors packed into Martinis, obviously-but a Fizz or Collins or even simply That show off the character of the gin and allow its 47 rare botanicals Monkey 47 is richly flavored, very bright and floral, andĬomplete unmistakable from any other gin. I wanted to review it in a Martini that revealed its mixability andĬharacter. Since receiving this bottle of Schwartzwald dry gin from Monkey 47, Seem surprised when I don't have any trade secrets, though, I just use But peopleĪsk me for free advice about how I make my Martinis taste so good. Them and enjoy them often, and I don't usually blog them. Monkey 47 Gin-It's not like I haven't made a Dry Martini for my blog before. What you have here with Ketel One Botanical Blends is an easy cocktail shortcut that doesn't need much modification to be a good drink, like this simple Cucumber and Mint vodka and soda. And it is more crafty than the bottled vodka and juice trend of Smirnoff Sourced and Deep Eddy. This is different than the common artificially flavored vodkas that have been with us since the 90s. Fresh ingredients mean fresh flavor of real cucumber and mint. Ketel One Botanical Blends: Cucumber and Mint-I'm not usually a flavored vodka advocate but Ketel One has got on board with the bottled infusions trend in a very good way. ![]()
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