It’s time for kickoff, Broncos Country! Gear up for game day with the Official Bourbon and Vodka of the Denver Broncos from Breckenridge Distillery with crafted cocktails that can be deliciously paired with your favorite game day snacks and bites.
We asked Liquid Chef Billie Keithley – a longtime Broncos Fan – to mix up some cocktails that are sure to help you cheer even louder this season. Go Broncos!
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BRONCOS SLUSH
Broncos Slush
1 – 1/2 oz Breckenridge Bourbon or Breckenridge Broncos Blend
1 oz Orange Crush Syrup*
1 oz Orange juice
1 oz Lemon juice
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain and serve over crushed ice.
If using 50ml, shake all ingredients excluding bourbon. Pour 50ml over the top after straining.
*Orange crush syrup: over low-med heat, add 1 cup orange crush and 1/2 cup sugar. Stir until sugar is dissolved and carbonation dissipates. Let cool, bottle, and refrigerate.
FOOTBALL CHARCUTERIE
A charcuterie board is the perfect Game Day snack. This board is loaded with yummy treats like delicious meats and cheeses along with jams, fruits and nuts, spicy pickles, olives and crackers.
Want to add some fun flare to your charcuterie board? Add fun football picks or include some football bowls filled with snacks.
BRONCOS BLITZ
Broncos Blitz Jell-o Shot
Over medium high heat add 1 cup water and one 3 oz packet of berry blue Jell-o. Stir until dissolved. Turn off heat and add ½ cup chilled Breckenridge Vodka or Breckenridge Bourbon Whiskey and ½ cup cold water. Stir and let rest 20 minutes. Pour into clear mini vessels halfway. Refrigerate 3 hours.
Repeat steps for orange Jell-o. Let rest 40 minutes before pouring on top of berry blue Jell-o.
*Helpful tip: keep the cold water in fridge along with refrigerated spirit before adding to the mixture.
GAME DAY BBQ
Pairing your Breckenridge Bourbon with a juicy BBQ sandwich go hand-in-hand and is a staple at any Game Day party. Whether you are bellied up to the bar with Broncos Country or have the grill fired up at your tailgate, spice up the day with a little BBQ and bourbon.
If you are looking for a touchdown side dish, we highly recommend Bourbon Baked Beans with brown sugar and bacon. YUMMM!
BRONCO BILLIE
Bronco Billie
1-1/2 oz Breckenridge Broncos Orange Blend or Breckenridge Bourbon Whiskey
2 oz peach tea
1 oz mace simple syrup*
1 oz fresh lemon juice
¼ bar spoon orange Brew Glitter
Shake top 4 ingredients with ice. Strain over ice and add orange glitter. Stir to incorporate.
Garnish: orange double twist
MILE HIGH THUNDER
Mile High Thunder
1 oz Breckenridge Broncos Vodka or Breckenridge Vodka
3 oz Blue Hawaiian Punch
Pinch of sea salt
Soda
Build in a Collins glass. Add first 3 ingredients. Add ice, top with soda, slightly stir to incorporate.
Garnish: orange swath and brandied cherry
BAR FAVORITES
Wings, burgers, nachos and cheese fries…that is our go to when we’re cheering on the Denver Broncos at your favorite local bar. No matter what sports bar you are celebrating at, fill your belly with the Game Day classics.
For those who want to send it, and we mean SEND IT, order the 983 Big Cheesy from our friends at Cherry Cricket: 1/2 lb. patty, bacon jalapeño jam, American cheese, crispy poblano, Mac and cheese, cheddar jalapeño and of course, Cheetos.
MILE HIGH MARY’S
Mile High Mary’s
2oz Broncos Vodka or Breckenridge Chili Chile Vodka
Fill with your favorite local Bloody Mary mix. Rim half a pint glass with dried Abarol Chili.
Garnish: mini chicken and waffle, mini biscuit & quail egg, or any mini breakfast sandwich of choice.
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