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Whiskey cocktails are considered true gentlemen's drinks, and therefore... If you want to win your man's heart, learn how to make them with our recipes and photos.

He'll surely be delighted with your skill and knowledge of serving whiskey on the rocks and cola. Or, if you prefer, we'll teach you how to mix this spirit with juice. These simple drinks are perfect for buffets and informal receptions. We also have hot whiskey cocktails that will be especially enjoyable on a cold winter evening. Or, use your knowledge of how to make a homemade whiskey cocktail to impress your guests at a dinner party.

Red Star Cocktail
143 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
whiskey, hibiscus syrup, pineapple juice, lemon juice, ginger beer...

"This hibiscus syrup cocktail was inspired by Uncle Nearest, a Black-owned brand...

5-Minute Whiskey Sour
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
whiskey, lemon juice...

Donna Dooher, a Canadian TV chef, presents her fans with a simple, luxurious Sunday meal every Sunday.

Whiskey Sour Cocktail (hot)
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
bourbon, lemon juice, eggs, syrup...

If you love a classic, tart Whiskey Sour with a light, airy head, try this more savory version with...

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Blushing Betsy Cocktail
188 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
grapefruit juice, whiskey...

Also known as the Blushing Betty, this cocktail combines sweet and tart freshly squeezed grapefruit juice to create a...

Paper Airplane Cocktail
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
bourbon, liqueur, Aperol, grapefruit juice...

The winter holidays mean an abundance of citrus fruits in our homes, which means it's the perfect time to make delicious cocktails with them, like...

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Eggnog cocktail with whiskey and yolks
965 kcal
Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
eggs, milk, cream, whiskey, bourbon, nutmeg...

Ree Drummond takes classic eggnog to the next level by serving it in glasses rimmed with maple syrup and...

Cold-brew Irish whiskey eggnog cocktail
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
eggs, cream, Irish whiskey, rum, sherry, syrup...

The cold brew eggnog recipe includes Madeira, Cognac, and Jamaican rum, but this version of the cocktail is radically...

Orange punch with whiskey and soda
204 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Orange juice, orange liqueur, vermouth, soda water, blackberries, oranges, whiskey...

This light, sparkling cocktail is served like a punch in a large bowl for a crowd. It will appeal to both whiskey lovers and those...

American cocktail "Vieux Carré"
274 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
whiskey, cognac, peychaud bitters, vermouth, angostura bitters, benedictine liqueur...

The Vieux Carré is a classic New Orleans cocktail from the 1930s. Its complex flavor is as captivating today as...

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American Pie Cocktail
441 kcal
Time: 2 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
whiskey, liqueur, apples, cranberry juice...

This super-delicious alcoholic cocktail from Guy Fieri is incredibly easy to make. Guy combines whiskey, apple liqueur, and cranberry...

Cider and bourbon cocktail with honey
288 kcal
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
Apple cider, bourbon, ginger root, mint, lemon juice, apples, honey...

Fresh ginger and apples, sparkling cider, and a generous shot of bourbon—this autumn cocktail is sure to please everyone! Moderately sweet,...

Bourbon Cranberry Cocktail
237 kcal
Time: 50 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 12
cranberry, orange juice, bourbon...

Cranberry is one of the most popular fall flavors, especially when cooked with orange juice and cinnamon. This is how it usually begins...

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Rob Roy Elderberry Cocktail
223 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
elderflower liqueur, whiskey, bitters, rosemary...

The traditional Rob Roy cocktail is made with sweet vermouth. In this lighter version, it's replaced with St. Germain liqueur from...

Cocktail "Chairman"
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Strawberries, basil, lime juice, ginger ale, bourbon...

Enjoy the delicious combination of strawberry, basil, and lime in this refreshing bourbon-based cocktail. Shake thoroughly...

Sazerac cocktail with whiskey
452 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
whiskey, bitters, anise liqueur, syrup...

This New Orleans cocktail is considered one of America's oldest cocktails. Traditionally made with cognac, it...

Fruit Spritzer with Limoncello
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Limoncello liqueur, orange juice, sparkling water, maraschino cherry, whiskey, cherry syrup...

Refreshing limoncello-based cocktails are perfect for summer parties. The citrusy flavor of this sparkling spritzer is perfect...

Lynchburg Lemonade
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
Orange juice, whiskey...

Lynchburg lemonade is named after Lynchburg, Tennessee, the birthplace of Jack Daniel's whiskey. It's one...

Squirrel Pantry Cocktail
Time: 8 hours 10 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
whiskey, sherry vinegar, orange liqueur...

The main ingredient in this autumn cocktail is spiced rye whiskey, which you can make at home. Simply pour...

Lemon Iced Tea with Whiskey
225 kcal
Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
Black tea, lemon juice, syrup, whiskey...

A refreshing iced tea for a hot day. You can mix a batch, refrigerate it, and sip it over ice throughout the day. A vibrant...

Peach Bourbon Iced Tea
228 kcal
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
black tea, peaches, lemon, mint, bourbon...

Iced tea lovers will love this adult take on the beloved drink. A splash of bourbon and a refreshing peach...

Banana Bourbon Milkshake
623 kcal
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
bananas, milk, vanilla ice cream, bourbon, shortbread cookies, cinnamon...

This milkshake is topped with a splash of bourbon, which pairs beautifully with banana and cinnamon. The flavor...

The most delicious Sazerac
191 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
Absinthe, whiskey, Peychaud's bitters, Angostura bitters, lemon...

The New Orleans Sazerac is considered one of America's oldest cocktails. This mixture of rye whiskey, bitters, absinthe, sugar, and...

Peach Cobbler
201 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
whiskey, bitters, mint, peaches, lemon...

Enjoy the combination of rye whiskey and sweet peach nectar in this refreshing cocktail. Add frozen...

Festive Mint Julep
Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
whiskey, syrup, mint...

The Mint Julep is a refreshing combination of ice, mint, and bourbon, perfect for summer parties. With this...

Sour with kombucha and bourbon
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
Ginger root, bourbon, lemon juice, maple syrup, ground cayenne pepper...

One of the ingredients in this Whiskey Sour cocktail is kombucha. You don't have to grow it; you...

Irish coffee
1492 kcal
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
coffee, whiskey, lemon zest, cream...

Finish your dinner with this heady coffee, topped with whipped cream. What sets this cocktail apart from the classic is a dash of...

Grapefruit Beer Cocktail
321 kcal
Time: 15 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
sparkling grapefruit juice, ginger root, bourbon...

Grapefruit beer is an acquired taste, but it's perfect for making complex cocktails. Add a little...

Beer-based cocktails
Beer-based cocktails
Bourbon, Ice Cream, and Caramel Cocktail
Time: 20 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Vanilla ice cream, cream, lemon juice, bourbon, root beer...

A touch of homemade caramel and bourbon takes this root beer cocktail to a whole new level. Save the leftovers...

Mint Julep Jelly
72 kcal
Time: 3 hours 30 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 16
gelatin, mint, bourbon, menthe liqueur...

You won't need crushed ice for this mint julep: it's made in the form of an alcoholic jelly! The jelly is garnished with...

Mint Julep Granita
137 kcal
Time: 11 h 15 min
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
mint, bourbon...

Granita is essentially a delicious, fluffy, snow-like cone eaten like ice cream. This recipe uses a cocktail...

Refreshing Mint Julep
63 kcal
Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
mint, bourbon, syrup...

The Mint Julep is a wonderful combination of fresh mint, bourbon, and plenty of crushed ice that's incredibly refreshing...

Apple Punch with Bourbon in a Pumpkin Keg
Time: 6 hours 25 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 10 - 12
apples, cloves, apple cider, bourbon, bitters, lemon juice...

When you carve pumpkin faces for Halloween, save one for a fun punch for your party. A fragrant apple...

Iced Mint Julep
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
bourbon, mint, mineral water...

The mint julep is one of the most popular bourbon-based cocktails. Aromatic and incredibly refreshing, it's easy to make with...

Maple Bourbon Rosemary Punch
393 kcal
Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
Apple cider, bourbon, lemon juice, maple syrup, apples, rosemary...

This aromatic punch with spicy notes is perfect for fall parties. Made with natural...

Mint Julep Milkshake
788 kcal
Time: 20 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
Vanilla ice cream, mint liqueur, bourbon...

Mint and bourbon are made for each other, as evidenced by the wonderfully refreshing Mint Julep cocktail, and this vanilla-flavored version...

Classic Irish Coffee
243 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
coffee, Irish whiskey, cream...

Irish coffee is an iconic cocktail that was invented in Ireland by Joe Sheridan in the early 1940s to warm...

Royal Sazerac
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1
whiskey, Peychaud's bitters, anise liqueur...

The Sazerac cocktail is a close relative of the popular Old Fashioned, but has a more complex flavor and aroma thanks to a drop of...

Old Fashioned Cocktail
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 1 cocktail
whiskey, angostura bitters, orange peel...

The Old Fashioned is perhaps the most popular whiskey cocktail. It's nothing fancy: whiskey, a couple dashes of Angostura, a little sugar...

Vieux Carré cocktail
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 1 cocktail
whiskey, vermouth, Angostura bitters, Peychaud bitters, Benedictine liqueur, cognac...

The Carousel, a New Orleans establishment since 1949, boasts not only its unusual...

Isadora Duncan Cocktail
138 kcal
Time: 30 min.
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 1 cocktail
Blackberry, bourbon, lemon juice, syrup, honey, sage...

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Broussard's restaurant in New Orleans, the bar staff brought back a popular 1940s...

Alcoholic lemonade
Time: 45 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
lemon juice, syrup, lemonade, soda water, bourbon, mint...

This recipe's natural lemonade is great on its own, but add a little bourbon and you'll get...

Scotch Negroni Cocktail
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 1 cocktail
whiskey, Aperol, sherry, lemon...

This Scotch-based cocktail is radically different from the classic Negroni, but at the same time reminiscent of it in its...

Old Fashioned cocktail with amber ale
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Bourbon, sugar, Angostura bitters, ale, orange zest, maraschino cherry...

This cocktail combines a good old-fashioned bourbon-Angostura Old Fashioned with the rich flavor of amber ale. This recipe...

Blood Red Cherry Punch
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 10 - 12
Cherry juice, cranberry juice, ginger ale, lemon juice, cherries, oranges, whiskey, bourbon, bitters, grenadine syrup...

If you're hosting a Halloween party, welcome your guests with a glass of "blood." The bloody hue adds a touch of extra dimension to the already red...

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