Bourbon Hot Chocolate: The Cozy Cocktail You Didn’t Know You Needed

In episode 5 of Thirsty Thursday Cocktails, we’re crafting an alluring Hot Chocolate Bourbon Kiss Cocktail! While the rich, bold bourbon takes center stage, every sip is infused with a symphony of flavors that will awaken your senses and delight your palate. Decadent white chocolate liqueur, exquisitely barrel-aged maple syrup, and enchanting chocolate bitters create a captivating mélange that ignites your senses. Elevate your experience with optional garnishes like luscious Ghirardelli Caramel and Chocolate Sauces, fluffy Whipped Cream, aromatic Cinnamon, and a vibrant Maraschino Cherry! This recipe celebrates the artistry of creating a truly special bourbon cocktail. In this episode, this seductive drink is elegantly served in a stunning cut glass Irish Coffee Mug, adding a touch of sophistication to any celebration.

RECIPE: 
1.5 Ounces of Bourbon
.5 Ounce of White Chocolate Liqueur 
<.5 Ounce of Bourbon Barrel Aged Maple Syrup
4 Dashes of Aztec Chocolate Bitters
Hot Chocolate to Fill
Garnish with Whipped Cream, A Dash of Cinnamon, and a Maraschino Cherry 

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5 Minutes to Make an AMAZING Chocolate Covered Cherry Cocktail 

In episode 4 of Thirsty Thursday Cocktails, we’re creating a cocktail that sets the perfect mood for Valentine’s Day – a Chocolate Covered Cherry Bourbon Cocktail! Inspired by the exquisite cherry cordial candies, this recipe guarantees an intoxicating aroma, rich flavor, and luxurious mouthfeel that mirrors the delights of the candies. Whether you choose to serve it neat in a coupe glass or over an ice ball in a rocks glass, this drink radiates sophistication. In this episode, we’re opting for a coupe glass to showcase the stunning dark red color and elegance of the cocktail.

RECIPE: 
1.5 Ounces of Bourbon
.75 Ounce of Creme de Cacao
4 Dashes of Aztec Chocolate Bitters
4 Dashes of Cherry Bitters
2 Bar Spoons of Luxardo Cherry Syrup
1 Luxardo Cherry for Garnish

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