Upon first sip, the Bourbon Apple Cider Sour is crisp, sweet, and tart with warming cinnamon and zesty lemon. Nothing says winter comfort like the flavor of apple pie in a cocktail. It may be a simple blend of bourbon, sugar, bitters, and orange, but it’s a deeply satisfying cocktail that will make the bleakest of winters seem charming. It’s seen more winters than any other cocktail and warmed countless souls over its long years. Old FashionedĪs far as winter cocktails with bourbon go, we’d be remiss if we didn’t mention the original cocktail- the Old Fashioned. It’s a melange of oak, vanilla, caramel, bitter Campari, and floral notes. That’s what drinking a Boulevardier feels like. Imagine sitting by a blazing fire in an antique leather chair that’s perfectly contoured to fit your body. It’s basically a Negroni but instead of gin, it uses bourbon. It might have been a clever bit of marketing at the time, but the Boulevardier has stood the test of time. Invented by Erskine Gwynne, it was named after the French magazine that he founded. The roaring 20s were a time of music, excess, and the Boulevardier cocktail. Need another chocolate hit? Try our Mexican Hot Chocolate cocktail. Top it off with your choice of whipped cream or marshmallows, or both if you’re feeling naughty. Use semi-sweet milk chocolate for a richer experience, or add more complexity with bittersweet dark chocolate. Chocolate’s decadent flavors and luxurious texture are the perfect match for bourbon’s vanilla, caramel, and oak flavors. We’re not saying that it was preordained by the hot chocolate and bourbon gods, but the bourbon hot chocolate was destined to happen. Discover how you can get the best out of this American classic with our list of the best winter bourbon cocktails. With flavors and aromas that range from sweet, floral, and fruity to spicy, wooded, and grainy, bourbon is one of the most versatile cocktail spirits. They can be served hot or cold, and every sip is like a slipping into a comfortable sweater that’s scented with vanilla and oak. As the cold weather descends, there’s never been a better time to snuggle up with a few winter bourbon cocktails.
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