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Whiskey Cocktails for the Holidays

Whiskey Cocktails for the Holidays

December 22, 2016 –––––– Susannah Skiver Barton, , , ,

When you get in a festive mood, sometimes a simple pour of whisky isn't enough. Sometimes you want to trim your drink to match your tree. You may even feel adventurous: after all, what good is that bar set you got last Christmas if you only use it for Manhattans?If you want to concoct something extra-special, we've rounded up a few whiskey cocktail recipes from top bars' holiday menus. Whether you're in the mood for a hot or cold drink, or feel like bourbon, rye, or Irish whiskey, you'll find something suitable to toast this special time of year.Very MerryOld OscarLady Macbeth's Secret RecipeThe SpicePuck's Shadow