by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 18, 2024 | Añejo, Cocktails, Tequila
One of the funnest parts of home mixology is experimenting. This Añejo Sour is a result of me trying tequila sour construction with three different types of tequila (blanco, reposado, and añejo). The results of my experiment really showcased the fact that not all...
by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 17, 2024 | Cocktails, Tequila
This variation on a classic sour cocktail features tequila as the base spirit. As with all of my classic variations, from Negronis to sours, I try to keep the ingredients list to a minimum so that anyone can make these with just the ingredients on hand. The Tequila...
by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 4, 2024 | Cocktails, Mezcal, Tequila
Here’s another great riff on a classic sour cocktail, this time utilizing the smokey notes of Mezcal! The Mezcal Sour cocktail is a great alternative if you’re looking for a little bit more depth or complexity in your standard sour, and if you LOVE...
by Trevor Shifflett | Jan 7, 2024 | Cocktails, Gin
The Gin Sour cocktail is a must-have in your arsenal for making cocktails at home. It is a riff on the classic sour cocktail formula, using gin as the base spirit. What is a Gin Sour cocktail? This cocktail is part of the family of cocktails known as sours, like the...
by Trevor Shifflett | Jan 6, 2024 | Tips and Tricks, Whiskey
When it comes to whiskey, it seems there are as many opinions as there are bartenders. It can be tough to make heads or tails of all of the discourse surrounding which whiskey is best which cocktail. Well I’m here to break down the conversation into simple, easy...