Winter has fully arrived and made itself known here in the Midwest, which means it’s time to break out cocktails fit for the season.

 

Here are six must-try drinks featuring a variety of products from Vintegrity’s portfolio with the flavors we crave when the temperatures drop.

The KOVAL Cure

  • 5 oz. KOVAL Rye
  • 6 oz. hot water
  • 5 oz. honey
  • 5 oz. lemon juice

Stir all the ingredients together in a heat-safe glass and garnish with lemon and a cinnamon stick.

Scrappy’s Bitters Hot Toddy

  • 5 oz. gin
  • 5 oz. lemon juice
  • 25 oz. Fernet Branca
  • 2 tbls maple syrup
  • 1-2 dashes of Scrappy’s Bitters Grapefruit Bitters
  • 6 oz. hot black tea

Stir all the ingredients together in a heat-safe glass and garnish with a lemon peel.

 

St. George Spirits White Russian

  • 1 oz. St. George NOLA Coffee Liqueur
  • 1 oz. St. George All Purpose Vodka
  • ¾ oz. heavy cream

Shake all the ingredients together and strain over ice into an Old Fashioned glass.

Tiki Lovers Hot Buttered Rum

  • 5 oz. Tiki Lovers Dark Rum
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 5 oz. hot water
  • 2 dashes of The Bitter Truth Chocolate Bitters
  • 1 small slice of butter (soft)

Stir all the ingredients (except the butter) together in a heat-safe glass, add butter, and garnish with a cinnamon stick and sprinkle of nutmeg.

Charbay Blood Orange Espresso Martini

  • 2 oz. Charbay Blood Orange Vodka
  • ¾ oz. Kahula
  • 1 shot of espresso

Shake all the ingredients together, strain into a martini glass, and garnish with a few espresso beans.

Tequila Primo 1861 Caracolillo

  • 1 oz. Tequila Primo Blanco
  • 1 oz. corn liqueur
  • 2 oz. cold brew coffee
  • 5 oz. agave syrup
  • Orange tonic water

Stir all the ingredients (except the tonic water) together in a high-ball glass. Add ice and top with tonic water.

Vintegrity has all of these spirits, as well as Scappy’s Bitters and the The Bitter Truth Bitters, in its portfolio! For ordering information, please contact your Vintegrity representative or click here to send the team a message online!