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Rocky Mtn Hi, Broncos cocktail

We’re going mile-high with this locally-sourced whiskey-based celebration for the Super Bowl bound Denver Bronocs. There’s greenery in the drink to acknowledge Colorado’s recent legalization of marijuana. While this might tempt some, we recommend sticking with the suggested dill. A good bourbon can be used if Tin Cup whiskey can’t be found. Rocky Mtn Hi […]

 

Borscht Belt: beet + vodka

Vodka often gets a bad rap from barkeeps and mixologists. Used appropriately, we think it belongs on the drink list. While un-flavored vodka works well in many drinks, flavoring your own vodka can kick the cocktail hour up a notch. And impress your drinking buddies: if you flavor one yourself at home, just shrug with […]