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Delicious Warm Fall Cocktails
Breeders’ Cup is taking over Louisville, Kentucky and residents are ready with Southern style parties. Warm and cozy cocktails are a must for this time of year. Check out these delicious warm cocktail recipes and celebrate Breeders’ Cup along with the beautiful Bluegrass State.
If you’re visiting or in the Louisville, Kentucky area be sure you stop by our gorgeous shop located in the historic district of Cresent Hill on Frankfort Ave. The shop offers a wide variety of FREE recipe cards, handcrafted gift options, cocktail provisions, and all of our Bourbon Barrel Foods’ gourmet products
2710 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, Kentucky 40206
Monday – Saturday 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM
OLD FORESTER – TODDY NO. 1
INGREDIENTS
1 oz Old Forester Signature 100 Proof
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- 0.75 oz Old Forester Perfect Old Fashioned Syrup
- 2 droppers Old Forester Smoked Cinnamon Bitters
- 6 oz Hot Water
- Lemon Wheel
INSTRUCTIONS
Combine all ingredients in mug. Stir to combine. Serve warm.
OLD FORESTER – HOT TODDY NO. 2
INGREDIENTS
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- 1 oz Old Forester Classic 86 Proof
- 0.75 oz Old Forester Oleo-Saccharum Syrup
- 1 dropper Old Forester Hummingbird Bitters
- 6 oz Oolong Tea, Hot
- Dehydrated Orange Wheel
INSTRUCTIONS
Combine all ingredients in mug. Stir to combine. Serve warm.
Spiced and Buttered Hot Cider and Bourbon
Ingredients
4 cups apple cider
1 cup water
6 tbsp Bourbon Smoked Sugar
6 whole cloves
2 cinnamon sticks
5 tbsp unsalted butter chilled
1 1/2 cups Kentucky Bourbon
1/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon
ground nutmeg for garnish
Instructions
Combine first five ingredients in a large saucepan.
Bring to a boil.
Cover with a lid and allow to steep for 15 minutes.
Add 4 tbsp of the butter to the an and bring back to a boil.
Remove from heat and add bourbon and lemon juice.
Strain cider into a large pitcher or measuring cup.
Cut remaining tsp. of butter into four pieces
Divide between four mugs or cups and add a piece of butter to each mug.
Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg and serve.
OLD FORESTER – MUDDY BOOTS
INGREDIENTS
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- 1.5 oz Old Forester Mint Julep
- 3 oz Brewed black coffee
- 3 oz Hot chocolate
- 1 dropper Sea Salt & Pepper Tincture
INSTRUCTIONS
Combine all ingredients and garnish with a Bourbon Marshmallow + mint.
Batch (8 servings) 1.5 cups Old Forester Mint Julep
3 cups Brewed black coffee
3 cups Hot Chocolate
1.5 tsp Old Forester Salt & Pepper Tincture
Combine in slow cooker, keep on warm setting.
SHOP WOODFORD RESERVE®
$35.00
Kentucky's finest Bourbon, Woodford Reserve® creates cocktail cherries and bitters to craft a perfect cocktail, every time. Add an element the unexpected flavor smokiness to a classic Old Fashioned with the Bourbon Smoked Sugar and combine earthy flavors of Kentucky sorghum with the natural sweetness of sassafras. This Smoky Old Fashioned Recipe will have you coming back for another.
*Please note* Due to volume – Black box may vary
What you will get:
Add to cart - Woodford Reserve® Bourbon Cherries - 11 oz
- Woodford Reserve® Sassafras and Sorghum Bitters – 59 ml (2 fl oz)
- Bourbon Barrel Foods Bourbon Smoked Sugar
- Smoky Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe
- Packed for shipment in an Eat Your Bourbon Black Box
$30.00
Kentucky's finest Bourbon, Woodford Reserve® creates cocktail cherries and bitters to craft a perfect cocktail, every time. Woodford Reserve® Bourbon Cherries are large, plumb, ruby red Oregon-grown cherries that are a must-have in any bourbon lover's bar. Muddle, drench and douce with bitters – this Manhattan Gift set will be a hit at any party. Bourbon not included.
*Please note* Due to volume – Black box may vary
What you will get:
Add to cart - Woodford Reserve® Bourbon Cherries - 11 oz
- Woodford Reserve® Spiced Cherry Bitters – 59 ml (2 fl oz)
- Cocktail Recipe
$8.00 – $18.00
Woodford Reserve® Old Fashioned Syrup is the finest way to enjoy an authentic Old Fashioned, the world's favorite classic cocktail. The spice of barrel-aged bitters, aromatics of cherry and orange, and delicate sweetness complement the beautifully complex and perfectly balanced flavor of the world's finest bourbon, Woodford Reserve®. Please enjoy responsibly.
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$18.00
Muddle, garnish and top your favorite cocktail with Woodford Reserve® Bourbon Cherries.
Woodford Reserve® Cherries are rich with a hint of Woodford Reserve® Bourbon. Enjoy a classic Manhattan Cocktail or an Old Fashioned Cocktail with these delicious cherries!
Refrigerate after opening
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$8.00 – $18.00
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Bring Millionaire's Row to your Kentucky Derby festivities with Woodford Reserve® Mint Julep Cocktail Syrup! Featured in Woodford Reserve®'s 2017 $1,000 Mint Julep, this "rich" cocktail syrup is a 2:1 ratio of sugar to water that exudes southern hospitality and charm -- in liquid form!
The Woodford Reserve®Mint Julep Cocktail Syrup is made from raw Demerara sugar and a natural mint flavor for a rich and minty flavor that makes it simple for you to craft the world's finest Mint Julep. Mix three parts Woodford Reserve® Bourbon with one part Mint Julep Cocktail Syrup, stir, pour over crushed ice and garnish with a mint sprig. Enjoy responsibly.
The Woodford Reserve® Mint Julep Cocktail Syrup is also available in the Woodford Reserve® Distillery Gift Shop, The Bourbon Barrel Foods Flagship Store and Work the Metal (located in Butchertown Market). Check out these NEW Crystal Clear Julep Cups!
Now Available in two sizes:- Woodford Reserve® Mint Julep Cocktail Syrup 2 Oz.
- Woodford Reserve® Mint Julep Cocktail Syrup 16 Oz.
$28.00
Collect all five of our outstanding Woodford Reserve® Bitters flavors with this combination 10ml dram set. This combination set comes in a sleek, stylish gift box and is a perfect introduction to all of the Woodford Reserve® Bitters flavors. Each big flavor is made in small batches and tested at the Woodford Reserve® distillery room. All five of the Woodford Reserve® Bitters are effortlessly handy and easy to use with the convenient drip dram topper. Make the perfect cocktails, baked goods, or even add a drop to a tall glass of seltzer water with these endlessly versatile flavors.
The set of all five Woodford Reserve® Bitters - (DramFull Size) 10 ml (.34 fl oz) - 1 each
Woodford Reserve® Chocolate Bitters, Woodford Reserve® Orange Bitters, Woodford Reserve® Aromatic Bitters, Woodford Reserve® Sassafras and Sorghum Bitters, Woodford Reserve® Spiced Cherry Bitters
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$12.00
Woodford Reserve® Peach Bitters has forward flavors of peach with back notes of tea and a finish of smoke. The combination of ripe fruit and subtle spice works well with all spirits, most notably bourbon, brandy and champagne. Try as a refreshing complement to a summer Old Fashioned, or layer with any of our other Woodford Reserve Bitters Flavors to create your own unique cocktail.
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$12.00
Woodford Reserve® Orange bitters will add a citrusy depth to your cocktails. Bitterness from gentian root, flavored with orange, and a hint of oak from resting in repurposed Woodford Reserve® barrels. This orange-flavored bitters is fresh and can either be used alone in an Old Fashioned or in tandem with any of our other bitters – our favorite combination is with Sassafras & Sorghum!
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$12.00
The distinct, natural flavors of Woodford Reserve® Spiced Cherry Bitters highlights flavors of any cocktail, while also adding distinct cherry notes. Try making a Spiced Cherry Manhattan with Woodford Reserve® Spiced Cherry Bitters.
Spiced Cherry Flavor
59 ml (2 fl oz)
45% alcohol
Alcohol is 45%
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$11.50
Baking Spice and Smoke
Old Forester® believes that every cocktail should begin with authenticity. As America's first bottled bourbon, Old Forester® is known for being full of flavor, this bitters collection is just that. Smoked Cinnamon Bitters are inspired by Old Forester's Master Bourbon Specialist, Jackie Zykan. Jackie takes us back to her grandmother's den recalling a faint smell of a sooty, wood-burning fireplace. The Smoked Cinnamon Bitters were inspired by Jackie's grandmother. My grandmother’s den always had a faint smell of sooty, wood burning fireplace. She used to make “whiskey cookies” every Christmas, which as a child made you feel like you were getting away with something!
Add to cart - 2 fluid ounces | 59 ml.
- ALC. 46%
- Glass Bottle
- Re-sealable lid
- Dropper top
- Old Forester River Parallel Recipe
$11.50
Spiced Cherry and Chocolate
Old Forester® believes that every cocktail should begin with authenticity. As America's first bottled bourbon, Old Forester® is known for being full of flavor, and this bitters collection is just that. The Old Forester® Bohemian Bitters are inspired by the scent of pipe tobacco. Old Forrester's Master Bourbon Specialist, Jackie Zykan, recalls a yearly tradition of her father smoking his pipe. Cherry was the tobacco of choice for the Bohemia native and an essential part of the inspiration behind the flavors in Bohemian Bitters. The Bohemian Bitters are crafted using all-natural ingredients, such as sour cherries, clove, wild cherry bark, gentian root, anise, smoked black pepper and cacao nibs.
Add to cart - 2 fluid ounces | 59 ml.
- Glass Bottle
- Re-sealable lid
- Dropper top
- Bourbon Alexander Recipe
$11.50
Floral & Citrus Forward
Old Forester® believes that every cocktail should begin with authenticity. As America's first bottled bourbon, Old Forester is known for being full of flavor, this bitters collection is just that. Old Forester Hummingbird Bitters are created with Old Forester Bourbon by their Master Bourbon Specialist, Jackie Zykan. Jackie's inspiration comes from the summers she spent in Missouri, where her mother's family is from. The name Hummingbird is paying tribute to Jackie's maternal grandmother, Millie. She has always adored hummingbirds and keeps multiple gardens and feeders around the house.
Add to cart - 2 fluid ounces | 59 ml.
- ALC. 46%
- Glass Bottle
- Re-sealable lid
- Dropper top
- Old Forester Ruby Recipe
$8.00
Bright Citrus Flavors
Old Forester believes that every cocktail should begin with authenticity. As America's first bottled bourbon, Old Forester is known for being full of flavor, the Oleo- Saccharum is just that. Oleo-Saccharum is a rustic cocktail and punch ingredient which uses a cold process to pull oil from citrus peels by immersing them in sugar. Old Forester's Oleo-Saccharum is the first of its kind on the market. Indulge in bright citrus notes and the complex flavors of Oleo-Saccharum, without the time-consuming process of preparation. Old Forester's Oleo-Saccharum is handcrafted with all-natural ingredients in Louisville, Kentucky.
Add to cart - 2 fluid ounces | 59 ml.
- Glass Bottle
- Re-sealable lid
- Refrigerate After Opening
- Traditional Punch Recipe
$8.00
One Step Cocktail Mixer
Old Forester believes that every cocktail should begin with authenticity. As America's first bottled bourbon, Old Forester is known for being full of flavor, the Perfect Old Fashioned Syrup is just that. Old Forester's, Perfect Old Fashioned Syrup is a just-add-bourbon syrup meant to create a classic Old Fashioned the way Old Forester's Master Bourbon Specialist, Jackie Zykan would make it. A distinct all-natural blend of sugar combined with bitters from Old Forester's Cocktail Provisions creates the Perfect Old Fashioned Syrup.
Select options - 4 fluid ounces | 118 ml.
- Glass Bottle
- Re-sealable lid
- Refrigerate After Opening
- Perfect Old Fashioned Recipe
$7.50
Season Your Cocktail
Old Forester® Salt and Pepper Saline is a multi-functional tincture to add seasoning without the coarse texture of salt and pepper. The use of Salt and Pepper in cocktails rounds out disconnected ingredients by adding slight spice dimension as well as tames bitter notes. The Salt and Pepper Saline is handcrafted with all-natural ingredients in Louisville, Kentucky.
Add to cart - 2 fluid ounces | 59 ml.
- Glass Bottle
- Re-sealable lid
- Dropper top
- Muted Boulevardier Recipe
$12.00 – $15.00
Bourbon Smoked Sugar is raw demerara sugar that is slow-smoked with repurposed bourbon barrel staves. It has sweet caramel flavors and the richness of smoked oak. Bourbon Smoked Sugar is perfect mixed in a spice rub or barbecue sauce and thrown on the grill, or use it with the sweet stuff – fruit crisps, pies, cookies and cocktails. #eatyourbourbon
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- Handcrafted in Louisville, Kentucky.
- Ideal for baking, candies, Ice Cream, and Cocktails.
- 0.5-Ounce Miniature Tin
- 10-ounce Speciality Tin
- 13-Ounce Food Service Shaker Bottle
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