Impress your guests at your next gathering with show-stopping shareable cocktail displays from the mastermind behind Breckenridge Distillery’s bar program, the award-winning Liquid Chef Billie Keithley.
These show-stoppers are available at Breckenridge Distillery Restaurant for the summer season, but Billie is opening up her recipe book to share these recipes with you to try at home!
ISLAND TIME FLIGHT
Made up of Classic Daiquiri, Hemmingway Daiquiri, Spiced Rum Daiquiri & Strawberry Daiquiri.
Classic Daiquiri
2 oz Breckenridge White Rum (available at Breckenridge Distillery Bar Only)
1 oz fresh lime juice
1 oz raw simple syrup*
Shake all ingredients with ice. Double strain and serve up.
Garnish: lime wheel
*Raw simple syrup: 1 cup sugar in the raw, 1 cup water. Simmer until dissolved.
Hemmingway Daiquiri (made without maraschino liqueur)
2 oz Breckenridge White Rum (available at Breckenridge Distillery Bar Only)
1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
¾ oz raw simple syrup*
½ oz fresh lime juice
Shake all ingredients with ice. Double strain and serve up.
Garnish: lime wheel
*Raw simple syrup: 1 cup sugar in the raw, 1 cup water. Simmer until dissolved.
Spiced Rum Daiquiri
2 oz Breckenridge Rum Cask Finish Whiskey (Buy Now)
1 oz fresh lime juice
1 oz raw simple syrup*
Float of Breckenridge Spiced Rum (Buy Now)
Shake top 3 ingredients with ice. Double strain and serve up. Float Spiced rum.
Garnish: lime wheel
*Raw simple syrup: 1 cup sugar in the raw, 1 cup water. Simmer until dissolved.
Strawberry Daiquiri
1 ½ oz Breckenridge White Rum (available at Breckenridge Distillery Bar Only)
4-6 muddled strawberry quarters
¾ oz fresh lime juice
¾ oz raw simple syrup*
Shake ingredients with ice and double strain into frozen coupe.
Garnish: strawberry wedge
*Raw simple syrup: 1 cup sugar in the raw, 1 cup water. Simmer until dissolved.
STAR WARS CANTINA
Made up of Outer Rim, Obi-Wan Old Fashioned, Rogue Planet & Aberdeen.
Outer Rim
1-1/2 oz Breckenridge PX Sherry Cask Finish Whiskey (Buy Now)
1 oz toasted black sesame syrup*
½ oz fresh lemon juice
Shake top three ingredients with ice. Strain into a glass with a quarter rim of Electro dust.
*toasted black sesame syrup. Over low medium heat, add ½ cup black sesame. Stir, you’ll hear them pop a little. Without burning, let cool and add to a spice grinder. Add them back to a pot with 3 cups water and 2-1/2 cups sugar. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Let cool, strain, bottle and refrigerate.
Obi-Wan Old Fashioned
2-1/2oz Breckenridge Port Cask Finish (Buy Now)
1/2oz raw simple syrup*
2-3 dashes of barrel-aged bitters or Angostura Bitters
Stir with ice, strain over large ice cube
Garnish: Luxardo cherry, orange
*Raw simple syrup: 1 cup sugar in the raw, 1 cup water. Simmer until dissolved.
Rogue Planet
2 oz Brown Butter Washed Breckenridge Bourbon Whiskey*
2 oz Tart cherry juice
1 oz Allspice syrup*
1 oz fresh lemon juice
3/4 bar spoon Mission fig vinegar
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain and serve over ice.
Garnish: Red vein sorrel
*Brown butter washed Bourbon: over medium heat, melt one stick unsalted butter until it has a nutty aroma. Pour 1 bottle of Breckenridge Bourbon Whiskey and melted butter into pitcher and freeze overnight. Skim off butter, and strain out the rest.
*Allspice syrup: over medium heat, add 1 cup water, 1 cup brown sugar and 2 oz muddled allspice. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Let cool, strain, bottle and refrigerate.
Aberdeen
1 oz Breckenridge 105 High Proof Bourbon Whiskey (Buy Now)
1 oz Breckenridge Bitter (Buy Now)
1 oz milk liqueur*
3/4 oz fresh lime juice
Garnish: Basil
*Milk liqueur: combine 1 cup milk, 1 cup white sugar, 1 cup Breckenridge Vodka with juice and rinds of 1/2 lemon, 1/2 lime, and 1/2 orange. Let sit a few days and strain.
Try making these recipes at home or visit Breckenridge Distillery Restaurant to enjoy barrel-smoked cocktails for you and your crew!
Visit the Cocktail Lab for more recipes or inquire to book a cocktail class with Liquid Chef Billie Keithley on your next trip – perfect for bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthdays, and more!
Get Home Delivery on Breckenridge Spirits
#APRÈSANYWHERE
