• Cocktail MAKE Rye

    THE CHAINSMOKER

    ABOUT THE CHAINSMOKER I recently wrote an article about 4 Ways to Add Smoke into a cocktail. Two of the methods include adding smoky spirits and smoking the glass. For the Chainsmoker, we’re going…

  • MUSE Whisky Haiku

    #WhiskyHaiku 2: Sherry Butts

    WARNING NSFW! Today we are talking all about butts! Wait a minute, since you’re probably still working from home, disregard the NSFW thing and read on — don’t worry I won’t get you in trouble, I’m…

  • Basics LEARN

    3 Smoky Bitters from Vancouver

    You may be familiar with Angostura and Peychauds bitters but there is a world of other options to use to create unique flavour profiles for cocktails. I recently was talking about ways in which…

  • MUSE

    4 Ways to Add Smoke to A Cocktail

    I don’t care what time of year it is, as long as the drink is well diluted and cold I want smoky cocktails. For those of you who aren’t expert bartenders, having a balanced,…

  • Bourbon MAKE

    MARSEILLE SOUR

    ABOUT THE MARSEILLE SOUR The Marseille Sour is a rich, elegant riff on the classic Whiskey Sour. If you are looking to elevate your Whiskey Sour experience, this cocktail is extremely easy to make…

  • Bourbon MUSE

    Muse of the Month: RENEE HOWE

    We are pleased to kick off the ‘Muse of the Month’ feature here at Whiskey Muse! This series is celebrating women in the industry who are changing the conversation around Whisk(e)y. From Master Distillers…

  • American Whiskey Cocktail MAKE Rye

    THE BITTER AUNT

    ABOUT THE BITTER AUNT You’re visiting your family over the holidays and there’s always that one aunt there you dread seeing. Teeth stained from coffee and years of cigarettes she invades your personal space,…