Monday, March 23, 2015

J.K.'s Whiskey 'n Coke

This traditional cocktail comes to life with the sweetness of J.K.'s Bourbon Barrel Whiskey.

1 oz. J.K.'s Bourbon Barrel Whiskey
3 oz. Coke

J.K.'s Fireside Delight

Warm up next to the fireplace and enjoy this sweet treat! 

1 oz. J.K.'s Fire & Spice Whiskey
1/2 oz. Salted Caramel Syrup
3 oz. Gingerale

J.K.'s Double Trouble

Double the trouble...or double the fun.  You make the call! 

3/4 oz. Smitty's Apple Pie Whiskey
3/4 oz. J.K.'s Fire & Spice Whiskey
2.5 oz. gingerale

J.K.'s Bloody Mary

Do you like it spicy?  Then you'll love J.K.'s Bloody Mary! 

1 oz. J.K.'s Naked Rye Whiskey
2-3 drips of Fiery Alyce Hot Sauce
Top with your favorite bloody mary mix - we recommend Blood Shot Bloody Mary Mix!

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

J.K.'s Blackberry Mint Julep

No Kentucky Derby party is complete without a mint julep, but this version of a julep will put some pep in your horse’s step!

1/2 oz. J.K.'s Original Corn Whiskey
1 1/2 oz. J.K.'s Blackberry Whiskey
1 oz. Water
¾ oz. Simple Syrup
Not more than ¼ oz. Crème de Menthe

Shake all ingredients well, and serve over ice.

J.K.'s Blackberry Mist

The Blackberry Mist cocktail looks as pretty as it tastes. Combine it with your favorite chocolate to experience the full flavor of the whiskey.

2 oz. J.K.'s Blackberry Whiskey
2 oz. Sierra Mist

Serve over ice

J.K.'s Mango Pango

You won’t even need any music to bust out your tango moves after a few J.K.’s Mango Pango cocktails!

1 oz. J.K.'s Peach Whiskey
1/2 oz. Finest Call Mango Puree
2 oz. Sprite

Combine ingredients in a glass. Then pour into a shaker and back into the glass to keep the puree from settling to the bottom. Serve on ice.

J.K.'s Whiskey Alexander

Ready for dessert? The Whiskey Alexander is a luxurious and creamy after dinner drink that will satisfy your sweet tooth following a nice dinner.

2 oz. Smitty's Apple Pie Whiskey
2 oz. Crema Fina

Serve over ice

J.K.'s Apple Ale

As your friends reach for a ginger beer, show them up with your J.K.’s Apple Ale cocktail. The spices from the Apple Pie Whiskey complement the ginger just right!

2 oz. Smitty's Apple Pie Whiskey
2 oz. Gingerale

Serve over ice

J.K.'s Frozen Strawberry Lemonades

No cookout is complete without these Frozen Strawberry Lemonades! Don’t forget the umbrella straws!

1 can frozen concentrate Lemonade
2 cans water
2 cans J.K.’s Lemon Whiskey
Strawberry Daquiri Mix to taste (optional)

Fill blender ½ full with ice, then add other ingredients. Blend well and grab a straw!

J.K.'s True Blue

The original purpose of this cocktail was to use its bright blue color to promote child abuse awareness at a fundraising event hosted at the distillery. The fundraising event ended, but our customers continued to order that “blue cocktail”!

1 oz. J.K.'s Lemon Whiskey
1 oz. Blue Curacao
2 oz. Pineapple juice

Shake well, and serve on ice

Monday, March 17, 2014

J.K.'s Lemon Drop Martini

Enjoy a modern whiskey twist on a traditional martini!  J.K.'s Lemon Drop Martini shows how far we have come from the family's backwoods whiskey-making days during Prohibition.

2 oz. J.K.'s Lemon Whiskey
1 oz. Cointreau
1 oz. simple syrup
1 whole lemon
 
Add whiskey, Cointreau and simple syrup to shaker filled with ice. Add juice of 1 fresh lemon. Shake and strain into sugar rimmed martini glass.

For those who favor lime, substitute fresh lime.
 

Whiskey Alexander

Ready for dessert?  The Whiskey Alexander is a luxurious and creamy after dinner drink that will satisfy your sweet tooth following a nice dinner.

2 oz. Smitty's Apple Pie Whiskey
2 oz. Crema Fina
Serve over ice.

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Whiskey Pom Pom

Show off your bartender skills with this cocktail.  We recommend the Whiskey Pom Pom shaken, not stirred! 

2 oz. J.K.'s Original Corn Whiskey
1 oz.  Pomegranate juice
1 oz. Sweet Sour Mix
3/4 oz. Triple Sec
 

Shake all with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Goombazz Peach Tea

The Goombazz Peach Tea cocktail was created especially for us by the mixologist at Goombazz Big City Eatzz in Rock Island, IL.  Enjoy!

1 oz. J.K.'s Peach Whiskey
1 oz. Finest Call Peach Puree
2 oz. Iced Tea

Serve over ice and garnish with a lemon slice. 

Ginger Williams

Can J.K. handle two women at once?  There is no doubt about it in this Ginger Williams cocktail, where Rose and Ginger help to complement the smooth and sweet taste of J.K.'s Original Corn Whiskey!

2 oz. J.K.'s Original Corn Whiskey
1 oz. Rose's Lime Juice
Top off with gingerale

Serve over ice. 

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

J.K.'s Raspberry Lemon Drop

This refreshing grown-up lemonade will quench your thirst and your desire for a fun night out!

2 oz. J.K.'s Lemon Whiskey
2 oz. Raspberry Lemonade
Serve on ice

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Apple Pie A La Mode

Are you looking for the perfect dessert to complete a nice meal?  Make it Apple Pie A La Mode

2 oz. Smitty's Apple Pie
1/2 oz. RumChata
Serve chilled

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Whiskey Punch

Make this large batch recipe to liven up a party or add excitement to your next tailgating event.  Beware - J.K.'s Whiskey Punch is not your kid's juice box! 

2 - 750 ml bottles of Smitty's Apple Pie
1 - 64 oz. bottle of Cranberry Juice
Serve cold out of a large dispenser

J.K.'s Hot Toddy

While a hot toddy is traditionally known to cure a cold or the flu, J.K.'s Hot Toddy can also cure a long day at work. 

2 oz. Smitty's Apple Pie
2 oz. apple cider
Serve hot