Bourbon Cocktails
Bourbon cocktails celebrate America’s native spirit, from the Old Fashioned and Sazerac to the Mint Julep and Manhattan. Check out some of the best bourbon drinks and start mixing.
Stone Fruit Sour
This riff on the classic Whiskey Sour comes from Jeff Morgenthaler of Pacific Standard, our Best New Bar of 2023. A touch of apricot brandy changes the cocktail into something special.
A Little Chili Punch
Our Best Under-the-Radar Bar of 2023, Platypus, proves that sometimes more is more, in this large-format cocktail featuring jalapeño vodka, fernet, whiskey, amaro, and tropical influences galore.
Night Tripper
This boozy bourbon drink comes from our 2023 Best Restaurant Bar, Jewel of the South.
Fanciulli
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Gold Rush
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Revolver
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Godfather
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