Bourbon and Rye Whiskey Cocktails

Enjoy these imaginative ways to craft Basil Hayden cocktails, each  one thoughtfully designed to highlight the distinctive tastes within our  family of whiskeys.

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Bourbon Eggnog

The Basil Hayden® Bourbon Eggnog recipe is a decadent holiday treat with a mellow spice flavor that balances the rich sweetness on the finish.

  • Advanced
  • 10-15 min
Basil Hayden bourbon Eggnog cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Eggnog cocktail
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The Redwood

Taking inspiration from exploration in the forest,The Redwood features fruit notes from Dark Rye matched with smoke, sherry, and a gesture of cacao.

  • Easy
  • 1-3 min
  • Spirit forward
Basil Hayden bourbon The Redwood cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon The Redwood cocktail
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Whiskey Smash

Our Whiskey Smash cocktail is an intensely bright, shaken variation of the classic Mint Julep with muddled lemons. To put it simply: citrus, mint, and bourbon.

  • Intermediate
  • 3-5 min
  • Mix-it-up
Basil Hayden bourbon Whiskey Smash cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Whiskey Smash cocktail
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Whiskey Sour

Our homage to an all-time great, this Whiskey Sour recipe encapsulates the spirit of the tangy citrus original with our bourbon's signature spicy finish.

  • Easy
  • 1-3 min
Basil Hayden bourbon Whiskey Sour cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Whiskey Sour cocktail
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Kentucky Sunset

For those who aren’t afraid to step it up in flavor. Bitter liqueur is partnered with light vermouth and Basil Hayden®, and finished with fresh ginger for aromatics.

  • Easy
  • 1-3 min
Basil Hayden bourbon Kentucky Sunset cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Kentucky Sunset cocktail
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Bourbon Bramble

Our Bourbon Bramble cocktail is a sweet mixture of ripe blackberries, freshly squeezed lemon juice, blackberry liqueur, our trademark Basil Hayden® Bourbon and basil garnish.

  • Easy
  • 1-3 min
  • Mix-it-up
Basil Hayden bourbon Bramble cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Bramble cocktail
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Dark Rye Manhattan

The dark fruit notes from the port in Basil Hayden® Dark Rye add depth and a bit of sweetness to this classic Manhattan recipe, while the rye whiskey maintains the spice notes that define the quintessential Manhattan.

  • Easy
  • 1-3 min
  • Spirit forward
Basil Hayden bourbon Dark Rye Manhattan cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Dark Rye Manhattan cocktail
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Bourbon Hot Toddy

Cozy up with a winter weather classic. Basil Hayden® Bourbon Hot Toddy elevates the cinnamon and star anise with our whiskey's signature spicy finish.

  • Easy
  • 1-3 min
  • Mix-it-up
Basil Hayden bourbon Hot Toddy cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Hot Toddy cocktail
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Honeymooner

Taking a cue from the over-popular Espresso Martini, this bourbon version exemplifies a rich, luxurious cocktail experience but with a lighter touch.

  • Easy
  • 1-3 min
  • Spirit forward
Basil Hayden bourbon Honeymooner cocktail
Basil Hayden bourbon Honeymooner cocktail
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