The Tools and Ingredients You Need to Make Great-Tasting Whisky Cocktails

If you’re interested in making whisky cocktails at home, you’ll need these bar tools and a few choice mixers.

Switch Up the Fall Flavor With These Pear and Whisky Cocktails

While apples get all the attention come autumn, try your hand at one of these cocktail recipes that put pears front and center.

The Fall of Whiskey [Cocktail Recipe]

Cool cider and fresh pear balance out spicy rye in this cocktail, which is meant to capture the transition into Fall.

Nothing Com-Pears to You [Cocktail Recipe]

Poached pear is featured twice in this autumnal cocktail, both as a garnish and an essential ingredient.

The Affordable Pear Act [Cocktail Recipe]

This riff on the Whiskey Sour uses baking spices and Asian pears to deliver fall flavors and a layer of complexity.

4 Foolproof Whiskey and Pumpkin Cocktails

Embrace fall flavors by whipping up one of these whisky and pumpkin cocktails, including seasonal takes on an Old Fashioned and a Hot Toddy.

4 Foolproof Whisky and Cold Tea Cocktails

If you’re accustomed to making Toddies with hot tea, switch up the temperature and try out one of these cold tea and whisky recipes.

The Western Rim [Cocktail Recipe]

A blackberry-peppercorn shrub combines with prosecco, lemon juice, bourbon, and mint for a crisp and refreshing sip.

My Shrub’Rona [Cocktail Recipe]

This cocktail is summer in a glass thanks to a pineapple-mint shrub and Licor 43, making it approachable even for non-whisky drinkers.

Shōga Koshō [Cocktail Recipe]

The chiles in this drink, which was created by Jason Kosmas, beverage director at Hai Hospitality in Austin bring some heat to a traditional Whisky Ginger.

Whisky and Shrub Cocktails Are Perfect For Summer Sipping

These whisky cocktail recipes incorporate shrubs—a mixture of fruit, sugar, and vinegar—to delicious results.

Plum and Mr. Rye [Cocktail Recipe]

A zesty twist in a Whiskey Smash, this drink mixes rye whiskey with a plum shrub, lemon juice, and bitters.

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