8 Fun Cocktail Ideas with Pendleton Whisky

Yeehaw! Get ready to lasso the flavor of Pendleton Whisky and learn how to mix up some rootin' tootin' cocktails! These eight original drinks are sure to impress, featuring the smoky flavors, smooth scents, and rich colors that make Pendleton Whisky the whiskey of choice for cowboys and cowgirls everywhere. So grab your hat, spin your spurs, and let's get to mixin'!

Pendleton Whisky Mule:

This here classic drink is a spin on the traditional Moscow Mule.

Ingredients:

2 oz Pendleton Whisky
4 oz ginger beer
1 oz fresh lime juice
Ice
Lime wedge (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Fill a copper mule mug with ice.
2. Pour the Pendleton Whisky and fresh lime juice into the mug.
3. Stir gently to combine.
4. Add the ginger beer and stir again.
5. Garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy!
6. Note: If you don't have a copper mule mug, a highball glass will also work.

Pendleton Whisky Sour:

This here recipe is for a modern version of the classic whisky sour cocktail.

Ingredients:

2 oz Pendleton Whisky
3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
1/2 oz simple syrup
Ice
Orange slice and maraschino cherry (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Fill a shaker with ice.
2. Add the Pendleton Whisky, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
3. Shake well for 10-15 seconds until well combined and chilled.
4. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
6. Enjoy your Pendleton Whisky Sour!

Pendleton Old Fashioned:

The Pendleton Old Fashioned is a classic whisky cocktail that adds a touch of sweetness and complexity to the smooth flavor of Pendleton Whisky.

Ingredients:

2 oz Pendleton Whisky
1 tsp simple syrup
2 dashes of Angostura bitters
Orange slice
Maraschino cherry
Ice

Instructions:

1. Fill a rocks glass with ice.
2. Add the simple syrup and bitters to the glass. Stir until well combined.
3. Add the Pendleton Whisky and stir gently.
4. Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
5. Enjoy your Pendleton Whisky Old Fashioned!

Note: If you prefer a sweeter Old Fashioned, you can add more simple syrup to taste.

Pendleton Whiskey Lavender Sidecar:

Saddle up for a refined take on the classic Sidecar with Pendleton Whisky & Lavender!

Ingredients:

2 oz Pendleton Whiskey
1 oz Cointreau
3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
1 tsp lavender syrup
Ice
Sugar for rimming the glass
Lavender sprig (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Rim a martini glass with sugar by moistening the rim with lemon juice and dipping it in a shallow dish of sugar.
2. Fill a shaker with ice.
3. Add the Pendleton Whiskey, Cointreau, lemon juice, and lavender syrup to the shaker.
4. Shake well for 10-15 seconds until well combined and chilled.
5. Strain into the rimmed martini glass.
6. Garnish with a culinary lavender sprig and enjoy!

Pendleton Whisky Manhattan:

For a sophisticated spin on a timeless classic, try the Perfect Manhattan.

Ingredients:

2 oz Pendleton Whisky
1 oz sweet vermouth
2 dashes of Angostura bitters
Ice
Maraschino cherry (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Fill a shaker with ice.
2. Add the Pendleton Whisky, sweet vermouth, and bitters to the shaker.
3. Shake well for 10-15 seconds until well combined and chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
5. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
6. Enjoy your Pendleton Whisky Manhattan!

Note: If you prefer a drier Manhattan, you can use a 1:1 ratio of Pendleton Whisky and vermouth, or even a 2:1 ratio of Pendleton Whisky to vermouth.

Pendleton Whisky Maple Highball:

Our Maple Pendleton Whisky Highball is a tasty cocktail that's as good lookin' as it is delicious!

Ingredients:

2 oz Pendleton Whisky
4 oz club soda
1 oz maple syrup
Ice
Lemon wedge (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
2. Pour the Pendleton Whisky and maple syrup into the glass.
3. Stir gently to combine.
4. Add the club soda and stir again.
5. Garnish with a lemon wedge.
6. Enjoy your Pendleton Whisky Maple Highball!

Note: If you prefer a sweeter Highball, you can add more maple syrup to taste. You can also substitute the club soda with ginger ale for a different twist.

Conclusion

So there you have it, eight fun and delicious cocktail ideas to help you step up your mixology game with Pendleton Whisky. Whether you're looking for a classic cocktail or something a little more adventurous, these drinks are sure to impress your friends and family. So grab a bottle of Pendleton Whisky, mix up a drink, and enjoy the taste of the Wild West!

And while you're at it, why not make the whole experience even more memorable by sipping your cocktails from a unique and stylish rocks glass? Our R. Rebellion Candle is the perfect addition to any bar setup. When the candle has burned down, it becomes a beautiful and functional rocks glass, perfect for enjoying your Pendleton Whisky cocktails in. So light up the candle, mix up a drink, and enjoy the perfect union of style, sustainability, and taste. Cheers!