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Four Roses Competition Part 2

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Episode 7 Recap

The results are in!


Below are the drink titles and recipes as submitted to the Four Roses drink competition. HOWEVER, after additional sampling and tinkering with ratios - we both came up with better versions of the original concepts - which can be found a little further down.

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Wo - Bourbon Brown Betty (as submitted): 2 oz - Brown Butter Washed Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon, 1 oz - Plantation Stiggins Fancy Pineapple Rum, .5 oz - Maple Syrup, 3 Dashes of Mi Casa Bitters (AZ Bitters Lab)

Micah - The Long Finish (as submitted): 1.5 oz Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon, 1 oz St. George Coffee Liqueur, .5 oz Green Chartreuse, .25 oz Maple Syrup


Wo’s Drink

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Rum is Good, Bourbon is Butter

1.5 oz - Brown Butter Washed Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon

3/4 oz - Plantation Stiggins Fancy Pineapple Rum

1/3 oz - Maple Syrup

3 Dashes of Mi Casa Bitters (AZ Bitters Lab)

Combine all ingredients over ice in a mixing glass. Stir until chilled. Pour over a large chunk of ice (preferably with a rose inside for style points). Garnish with an lemon peel.


Micah’s Drink

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The Long Finish

1.5 oz Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon

3/4 oz St. George Coffee Liqueur

1/2 oz Maple Syrup

1/4 oz Green Chartreuse

Combine all ingredients over ice in a mixing glass. Stir until chilled. Pour over a large chunk of ice. Garnish with a lemon peel.


Episode Notes and References

The 12 Bottle Bar: A Dozen Bottles. Hundreds of Cocktails. A New Way to Drink.
Available on Amazon

Sidecar Recipe
Always Parched recipe page (coming soon)

If you are curious about Birthday Cake Vodka
Visit their website

If you are curious about Fruit Loop Vodka
Visit their website

UnderTow (Phoenix, AZ)
Visit their website (NOTE: their website plays music)

Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum
Visit their website

Manhattan Recipe
Always Parched recipe page (coming soon)

Martini Recipe
Always Parched recipe page (coming soon)

Mai Tai Recipe
Always Parched recipe page (coming soon)

St. George Spirits (Alameda, CA)
Visit their website

Riding the Pine Recipe
Always Parched recipe page (coming soon)

Ciao Bello Recipe
Always Parched recipe page (coming soon)

Aviation Gin (Portland, OR)
Because Ryan Reynolds is a delight