Tag: Spirit Mixing

Historically, the idea of drinking whiskey neat was almost unheard of; even presidents mixed their pours. Before the craft cocktail boom and the widespread availability of modern sodas, ginger was the undisputed king of whiskey mixers, often served in a ‘Horse’s Neck’ with a long lemon peel. Today, if you’re looking for what to mix […]

Asking which whiskey mixes well into a whiskey sour is a bit like debating the best tool for a common task: most will get the job done, but some are clearly superior, designed for the exact purpose. If you want the definitive answer for a consistently excellent whiskey sour, a balanced, mid-proof bourbon is the […]