BANANA MAPLE SOUR

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Single Barrel Reserve Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Giffard Banana Liqueur
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. maple syrup
  • Dehydrated lemon wheel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with the dehydrated lemon.

TIR NA NOG OLD FASHIONED

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • 2 dashes of aromatic bitters
  • Orange peel and cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and stain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the orange peel and cherry.

MAPLE BOURBON MULE

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Maple Finished Bourbon
  • ½ oz. maple infused simple syrup
  • 3 dashes of smoked chili bitters
  • Top with ginger beer
  • Lemon wheel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients except ginger beer well with ice and stain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with ginger beer and garnish with the lemon wheel.

THE BITTER BOMB

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Fernet Branca
  • ½ oz. demerara syrup
  • Dash of Peychaud’s bitters
  • Dash of Angostura bitters
  • Dash of Regan’s Orange bitters
  • Dash of Fee Brothers Black Walnut bitters
  • Maraschino cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and stain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the maraschino cherry.

THE HILBILLY

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 ½ oz. coffee liqueur
  • Splash of heavy cream
  • 3 dashes chocolate bitters

Preparation:

  • Stir the bourbon and coffee liqueur well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with cream and garnish with chocolate bitters.

KENTUCKY SUNSHINE

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Aperol
  • ½ oz. Amaro
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • 3 dashes orange bitters
  • Orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with orange peel.

THE STRONGROOM

Venue: The Vault, Yorkville, IL

Recipe By: Emily Jones

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 3 dashes orange bitters
  • Cherry wood smoked
  • Orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a single large cube. Garnish with the orange peel and smoked cherry wood.

EXCUSE MY FRENCH

Venue: Excuse My French, New York, NY

Recipe By: Ricardo Valdez

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Byrrh Grand Quinquina
  • 1 oz. Suze Gentian Liqueur
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a single large cube. Garnish with the lemon peel.

ICED KENTUCKY TEA

Venue: Lobster Pot, Provincetown, MA

Recipe By: Lobster Pot Bar Team

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Aperol
  • ½ oz. St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur
  • Splash of simple syrup
  • Squeeze of fresh lemon
  • Sweetened iced tea
  • Fresh mint and lemon, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled pint glass. Garnish with mint and lemon.

SUN KISSED

Venue: Maypole, Wheaton, IL

Recipe By: Katrina Zmola

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 2 oz. watermelon-mint syrup
  • ¾ oz. fresh lime
  • Fresh mint, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain over a single large cube in a rocks glass. Garnish with fresh mint.

ONE PEAR

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 2 oz. *Pear & Lemon Cordial
  • Fill with sparkling water
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients except the sparking water with ice and strain into an ice-filled highball glass. Top with sparkling water and garnish with a lemon peel.

*Pear & Lemon Cordial:

  • Add 60g lemon peel into container with 120g white sugar and refrigerate overnight. Add 200g Korean pear juice and 45g lemon juice (freshly squeezed), mix well and then strain through cheesecloth into bottle for service.
CREME DE LA BOURBON

Venue: Ivy, Wheaton, IL

Recipe By: Nina Bafundo

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Stoli Vanilla
  • 1 oz. creme de cocao
  • ½ oz. amaretto
  • Cream & cocoa dust, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Separately shake 2 oz. of heavy cream, strain over top and dust with cocoa for garnish.

BOURBON UNBOUND

Venue: Oak Trail Taphouse, Mundeline, IL

Recipe By: Franchesca Locascio

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ¼ oz. blueberry liqueur
  • ½ oz. basil simple syrup
  • Splash of soda
  • Blueberry and basil, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice, strain into a short tulip glass and top with soda. Garnish with the blueberry and basil.

BACK TO OUR ROOTS

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 1 ½ oz. sweet potato syrup
  • 3-4 dashes black walnut bitters
  • Apple citrus cold foam, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a single large cube. Top with Apple foam and cinnamon for garnish

SUNSET BEACH

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Aperol
  • ¾ oz. Omija pure
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • ¼ oz. simple syrup
  • Frozen orange juice round, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the frozen orange juice round.
NUTS ABOUT IT

Venue: Sovereign, Plainfield, IL

Recipe By: Christine Nenoff

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. house demerara
  • ¼ oz. house pecan maple syrup
  • 2 dashed Angostura bitters
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Candied pecan, orange & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with the candied pecan, orange and cherry.
MOMENT OF SILENCE

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Amaro Lucano
  • ¼ oz. creme de cacao
  • 3 dashes Bitter J.M. Cacao
  • Expressed orange
  • Edible flower, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with an edible flower.
SOUTHERN BLOOM

Ingredients:

  • 1 ¼ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. fresh lemon
  • 1 oz. lavender simple syrup
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with the lemon peel.
A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME

Venue: Sogno Ristorante, Wheaton, IL

Recipe By: Matthew Earle

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Luxardo cherry syrup
  • 1 oz. egg white
  • Splash of fresh lemon

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish optional.
COLONEL OF KENTUCKY

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
  • 1 ½ oz. pineapple juice
  • ¾ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • Top with prosecco

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice except prosecco. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and top with prosecco.
CORNER OF WALNUT & BRANCH

Venue: 35 Brix, Uniontown, OH

Recipe By: Asti Blair

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Nocino Walnut Liqueur
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Orange peel & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a single ice sphere. Garnish with the orange peel and cherry.
TOWN BRANCH SMASH

Venue: La Brasas, Decatur, GA

Recipe By: Shelly Helmly

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. rosemary simple syrup
  • Dash of Angostura Bitters
  • Sprig of mint, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with sprig of mint.
LEXINGTON BREEZE

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. orgeat
  • 1 oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. mint simple syrup
  • Lemon peel & mint, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with the lemon peel & mint.
BLAZE OF GLORY

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ½ oz. ruby port
  • 1 oz. fresh lemon
  • 1 oz. house strawberry simple syrup
  • 2 dashes tiki bitters
  • Strawberry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a strawberry – salt rim glass optional.
LH5 COMBO

Ingredients:

  • `Shot of Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • Bottle of Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale

Preparation:

  • Crack & Serve. The LH5 Combo is refreshingly delicious!
JPH OLD FASHIONED

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • Muddled orange and cherry
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • Club soda
  • Caramelized orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Build in an ice-filled rocks glass and top with soda. Garnish with the caramelized orange peel.
HIGH FIVE

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 1 ½ oz. iced tea
  • 1 oz. tonic water
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • Orange & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Build in an ice-filled rocks glass and garnish with the orange & cherry. Stir before serving.
TBD BLUEBERRY LEMONADE

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 2 oz. freshly squeezed lemonade
  • 1 oz. house made blueberry syrup
  • Mint leaves (muddled)
  • Sprig of mint, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with a sprig of mint
THE TWIN TREE

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Maple Barrel Stout Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Whistle Pig Maple Syrup
  • ½ oz. Disaronno Liqueur
  • 3 Dashes Angostura Bitters
  • 2 Dashes Black Walnut Bitters
  • 1 Dash Citrus Bitters
  • Luxardo cherry & torched orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with a cherry & torched orange peel.
PINEAPPLE TOWN SMASH

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 ½ oz. Ace Pineapple Cider
  • ½ oz. pineapple juice
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with a lemon peel.
MOCHA MADAM

Venue: The Town Tavern, Uniontown, OH

Recipe By: Gabby Filing

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Kahlua
  • ½ oz. maple syrup
  • 1 oz. cold brew
  • 2 dashes cocoa bitters
  • Creamer float
  • Espresso beans, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Float creamer and espresso beans for garnish.
CROP & GOGGLES

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Giffard Pamplemousse Liqueur
  • 1 oz. grapefruit juice
  • ¼ oz. fresh lemon
  • ¼ oz. rich simple syrup
  • Grapefruit wheel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a highball glass over crushed ice. Garnish with the grapefruit wheel.
GRANDPA’S MEDICINE

Venue: The Pullman, Glenwood Springs, CO

Recipe By: The Pullman Beverage Team

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Meletti Amaro
  • ¾ oz. cognac
  • Bar spoon of maple syrup
  • Candied orange & sea salt, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the candied orange & sea salt.
DUCK OLD FASHIONED

Venue: Prive, New York, NY

Recipe By: Lily Cohon

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. duck fat infused dry curacao
  • ¼ oz. simple syrup
  • Orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain over a large cube in a rocks glass. Garnish with the orange peel.
MAPLE MAYOR

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. maple syrup
  • ½ oz. orange juice
  • ¼ oz. lemon juice
  • 1 ½ oz. soda
  • 4 dashes bitters
  • ½ orange wheel (muddled)
  • Luxardo Cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Muddle all ingredients in a rocks glass, stir well, add ice and top with soda. Garnish with the Luxardo cherry.
THE WINNER’S CIRCLE

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. mint simple syrup
  • Sprig of mint, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish with the sprig of mint.
BILLY THE KID

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. Lillet Blanc
  • ½ oz. Giffards Pamplemousse Liqueur
  • ½ oz. honey syrup
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the lemon peel.
BRANCHING OUT

Venue: 101 Beer Kitchen, Dublin, OH

Recipe By: Lauren Donehue

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Averna Amaro
  • ½ oz. pomegranate juice
  • ¼ oz. lemon juice
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass with a single large cube. Garnish with the lemon peel.
THE LEFT HAND

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Carpano Antica Vermouth
  • ¾ oz. Campari
  • 4 dashes chocolate bitters
  • Orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the orange peel.
THE JOCKEY’S BOUQUET

Venue: Main Street Pub, Glen Ellyn, IL

Recipe By: Carrie Daly & Adam “Deuce” Turner

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½o z. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. fresh pomegranate juice
  • 3 mint leaves
  • 2 Filthy cherries
  • Top with Double Dutch Pomegranate Basil Carbonated Mixer

Preparation:

  • Muddle mint and cherries in a glass, add ice and add remaining ingredients. Garnish with a cherry & sprig of mint.
BGT PAPER PLANE

Venue: Bluegrass Tavern, Lexington, KY

Recipe By: Mitch Phillips

Ingredients:

  • ¾ oz. Town Branch Single Barrel Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Aperol
  • ¾ oz. Amaro
  • ¾ oz. lemon juice

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish optional.
THORN & BRANCH

Venue: The Open Bottle, Lockport, IL

Recipe By: Dominick Damiani

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. rosemary simple syrup
  • ½ oz. clover honey syrup
  • ½ oz. Luxardo cherry juice
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • 1 dash Angostura Bitters
  • Lemon peel finch, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a single large cube of ice. Garnish with a lemon peel finch.
BOURBON VANILLA PHOG FLOAT

Venue: 302 Wheaton, Wheaton, IL

Recipe By: Matt Bulley

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 12 oz. Kentucky Vanilla Barrel Cream Ale
  • Vanilla Ice Cream Soft Serve
  • Whipped Cream
  • Cinnamon Sugar Sprinkle
  • Caramel Drizzle

Preparation:

  • Build drink in tulip glass and garnish with whipped cream, caramel and cinnamon sugar.
SHOTS FIRED

Venue: The Whiskey, Orlando, FL

Recipe By: Mike L. & Katie Z.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Dola Dola
  • ½ oz. black cherry syrup
  • 1 oz. fresh sour
  • 1 jalapeno slice (muddled)
  • Jalapeno & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Muddle the jalapeno, add all other ingredients and shake well with ice. Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass and garnish with a jalapeno slice and cherry.
PAPAS BOURBON FLOAT

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 2 oz. root beer
  • 2 Scoops Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Chocolate/Caramel Drizzle, Whipped Cream and a Luxardo Cherry on Top

Preparation:

  • Blend the bourbon, root beer and ice cream together and pour into tulip glass. Garnish with the whipped cream, chocolate/caramel drizzle and a cherry on top.
COOPER BOURBON MULE

Venue: Cortland’s Garage, Arlington Heights, IL

Recipe By: Ashley Bennett & Brian Roginski

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. maple syrup
  • Top with Zingabrew Ginger Beer (locally made)
  • Lemon wedge, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Build in an ice-filled copper midnight mule mug and garnish with the lemon wedge.
TOWN CALLING

Ingredients:

  • 1 ¾ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Bigallet China-China Liqueur
  • 1 oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • Dash of Luxardo cherry syrup
  • Top with soda water
  • Lemon wheel & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice except the soda water and strain into an ice-filled collins glass. Top with soda water and garnish with the lemon wheel & cherry.
MAN-IN-YELLOW-HATTAN

Venue: Fat Ox, Scottsdale, AZ

Recipe By: Brad Borders

Ingredients:

  • 1 ¾ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Smith & Cross Rum
  • ¾ oz. sweet vermouth
  • ¼ oz. Giffard Banana Liqueur
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • 1 dash tiki bitters
  • Torched orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the torched orange peel.
PAMPLEMOUSSE VIEUX CARRE

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ¼ oz. Dom Benedictine
  • ¼ oz. Grand Marnier
  • ½ oz. ruby red grapefruit juice
  • Dash of Angostura Bitters
  • Dash of Peychaud’s Bitters
  • Lemon twist & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and double-strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the lemon twist and cherry.
DEALERS CHOICE

Ingredients:

  • 1 ¼ oz. Town Branch Maple Stout Finished Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Amaro Montenegro
  • ½ oz. pecan maple syrup
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • Bar spoon Campari
  • 4 drops saline
  • Dehydrated lemon, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the dehydrated lemon.
THE HEARTBREAKER

Venue: Town Branch Distillery, Lexington, KY

Recipe By: Town Branch Team

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. fresh lemon
  • ¾ oz. simple syrup
  • Strawberry
  • Fresh Mint
  • Dash of hot sauce (dealer’s choice)
  • Top with soda water

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice except the soda water and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with soda water and garnish with a strawberry heart & fresh mint.
FILTHY CHERRY CARAMEL OLD FASHIONED

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 4 dashes cherry bitters
  • 2 bar spoons filthy cherry syrup
  • 1 bar spoon caramel syrup
  • Filthy cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over an ice sphere. Garnish with a filthy cherry.
OLD TOWN FASHION

Venue: The Monsoon Room, Tucson, AZ

Recipe By: Rosagabriella Garcia

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. piloncillo syrup
  • 4 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • Orange peel & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with the orange peel & cherry.

CLARIFIED PAPER PLANE

Venue: Town Branch Distillery, Lexington, KY

Recipe By: Hank Olsen & Larry

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Amaro
  • 1 oz. Aperol
  • 1 oz. fresh lemon
  • Tangerine peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and pour over a large cube. Garnish with a tangerine peel .

Steps To Clarification of Color:

  • Batch all ingredients in a large container
  • In a separate container pour whole milk
  • Add the batched cocktail slowly to the whole milk and let sit in the refrigerator overnight
  • Strain through two damp coffee filters
OVERPROOF BOULEVARDIER

Venue: The Terrace at Aman’s, Mukwonago, WI

Recipe By: Thad R. Treffinger

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Single Barrel Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Campari
  • ¾ oz. Cocchi Torino Sweet Vermouth
  • Expressed grapefruit peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the expressed grapefruit peel.
KENTUCKY BOBCAT

Venue: Town Branch Distillery, Lexington, KY

Recipe By: Town Branch Team

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ½ oz. banana liqueur
  • Ginger Beer
  • Dash of Angostura Bitters
  • Lime peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Build in an ice-filled rocks glass and garnish with the lime peel. Cat ice optional.
LEMON GINGER SMASH

Venue: Town Branch Distillery, Lexington, KY

Recipe By: Town Branch Team

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. ginger liqueur
  • Squeeze of lemon
  • Top with soda water
  • Lemon peel & mint, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients except soda water well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with soda and garnish with the lemon peel & mint.
PEACH KENTUCKY MULE

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Single Barrel Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Peachtree Liqueur
  • ½ oz. peach nectar
  • Ginger Beer

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients except the ginger beer well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with the ginger beer.

OLD HICKORY

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ½ oz. sweet vermouth
  • ½ oz. dry vermouth
  • 4 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • Flamed lemon peel & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Cocktail is then smoked and garnished with a flamed lemon peel & cherry.
IRON RANGER

Venue: Town Branch Distillery, Lexington, KY

Recipe By: Town Branch Team

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Velvet Falernum
  • 1 oz. pineapple juice
  • ¾ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • 2 dashes aromatic bitters

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a glass filled with pebble ice. Aromatic garnish optional.
MANHATTAN SOUR

Venue: Intermission, Pensacola, FL

Recipe By: Toni

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 1 ½ oz. fresh sour mix
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • Cabernet Sauvignon float

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients except the cabernet well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with a cabernet float.
BOULEVARDIER

Venue: The Leaf Cigar Emporium, Madison, AL

Recipe By: Melissa Kalpouzos

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Campari
  • 1 oz. sweet vermouth
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a large cube. Garnish with the lemon peel.
BE MINE ESPRESSO MARTINI

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Galiano Expresso
  • ½ oz. cold brew expresso
  • ¼ oz. strawberry puree
  • Chocolate rim and strawberry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Rim glass with freshly shaved chocolate and garnish with a strawberry. Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into the prepared glass.
BOURBON ESPRESSO MARTINI

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Kahlua
  • ½ oz. Frangelico
  • 1 oz. espresso (cold)
  • 2 dashes Aztec Chocolate bitters
  • Coffee beans, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the coffee beans.
NAPA OVERPROOF OLD FASHIONED

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Single Barrel Reserve Bourbon
  • 1 demerara sugar cube
  • Dash of Angostura bitters
  • Dash of orange bitters
  • Orange peel & cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Muddle the sugar cube with bourbon and bitters in a mixing glass. Add ice, stir well and strain into a rocks glass over a single large cube. Garnish with the orange peel and cherry.
MARK STILL LIKES BOURBON

Ingredients:

  • 2 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. simple syrup
  • 4 shakes root beer bitters
  • Pinch of cinnamon
  • Splash of root beer
  • Orange, for muddling & garnish

Preparation:

  • Muddle orange and other ingredients, add ice, shake and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with a splash of root beer and garnish with an orange slice.
SOUL TRANSFORMER

Ingredients:

  • 1 ¾ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 1 ¼ oz. sweet vermouth
  • ½ oz. Malort
  • Three dashes orange bitter
  • Orange peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the orange peel.
CHERRY SETTLEMENT

Venue: Wiseguy Lounge, Cincinnati, OH

Recipe By: Ethan Jakres

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. fresh lemon
  • ¾ oz. simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Saffron bitters
  • Egg white
  • Dehydrated orange & bitters float, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Dry shake egg white, then shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the dehydrated orange and bitters float.
BECAUSE I THINK WE NEED ANOTHER BOURBON DRINK

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • 1 oz. Aperol
  • ½ oz. POM tart cherry juice
  • Red wine float
  • Dehydrated orange, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients except red wine well with ice and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Float the red wine and then garnish with the dehydrated orange.
KENTUCKY GARDEN PARTY

Venue: Somerset Otr, Cincinnati, OH

Recipe By: Jo’Nallie Wesley

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • ½ oz. fresh lime
  • ¾ oz. ginger simple syrup
  • 2 dashes plum bitters
  • 2 dashed pepper tincture
  • Top w/ soda water

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients except soda water and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with soda and garnish with a cinnamon soaked dehydrated orange.
1922 OLD FASHIONED

Venue: Town Branch Distillery, Lexington, KY

Recipe By: Hank Olsen

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Single Barrel Reserve Bourbon
  • ½ oz. *Bourbonola simple syrup
  • Two dashes Angostura bitters
  • Two dashes orange bitter
  • Cherry, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a single large cube. Garnish with the cherry.
  • *Bourbonola Simple Syrup – bring to a boil and reduce – ½ cup Bourbonola RTD, ½ cup ginger beer, 5 dark chocolate chips, 2 cups demerara sugar, 1 cinnamon stick, 1 tsp vanilla extract and 1 tsp luxardo cherry juice.
BAZOOKA BRANCH

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ½ oz. Cointreau
  • ½ oz. fresh lemon
  • ¾ oz. oleo syrup
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice and double-strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon peel.
THE STAG

Ingredients:

  • 1 ¼ oz. Town Branch True Cask Bourbon
  • 1 oz. red wine
  • ¾ oz. honey-pom syrup
  • ¾ oz. fresh lemon
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Shake all ingredients well with ice, including the lemon peel and transfer to a rocks glass. Top with fresh ice and serve.
ONE BOULEVARDIER

Venue: One Bourbon, Grand Rapids, MI

Recipe By: Tyler Herbstreith

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Town Branch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
  • ¾ oz. Campari
  • ¾ oz. Fernet-Branca
  • ¾ oz. Casals Sweet Vermouth
  • Lemon peel, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Stir all ingredients well with ice and strain into a rocks glass over a single large cube. Garnish with expressed lemon peel.
THE STAVE

Venue: Station No.6, West Allis, WI

Recipe By: Miles Patzer

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ oz. Town Branch Single Barrel Reserve Bourbon
  • ¼ oz. Natural pear syrup
  • ¼ oz. fresh meyer lemon juice
  • 1 barspoon absinthe
  • Caramelized lemon rind, for garnish

Preparation:

  • Caramelize lemon rind on a cedar plank, then quickly place glass over it to smoke the glass. Stir all ingredients well and strain into the smoked glass. Garnish with the caramelized lemon rind.