Purple Skies
Our spin on the Aviation cocktail made with Rum 44, Creme de Violette, and a special ingredient that offers a beautiful pop of purple.
8 Cocktail Recipes Made With Herbs
At our Burlington Tasting Room, we often use fresh herbs in our cocktails. Here are some of our top recipes incorporating them.
Burnt Peach
A uniquely peach cocktail made combining Mad River Distillers Burnt Rock Bourbon and a roasted peach syrup.
Why You Should Use Herbs In Cocktails
Herbs can offer great flavor and aromatic qualities to your cocktails. Learn why herbs make an excellent cocktail ingredient.
Whiskey Sour Cocktail Recipes
With National Whiskey Sour Day this month, we wanted to share some recipe riffs with Mad River Distillers spirits that you can try at home.
Dread Pirate Roberts
Our homage to The Princess Bride made with Straight Bourbon. It’s the perfect date night cocktail to pair with the perfect date night movie.
Mad River Lemonade
A classic adult lemonade recipe featuring our Straight Bourbon Whiskey, lemon juice, mint, simple syrup and ginger ale.
Mad Vesper
This is our riff on the James Bond Vesper martini using only our Rum 44—straight and as a botanical infusion.
Old Cuban
The Old Cuban is a modern classic, and a riff between a Mojito and a French 75, made using our First Run Rum.
Bourbon Poached Peach Daiquiri
A delicious and unique daiquiri recipe that incorporates peaches from our Straight Bourbon Poached Peaches recipe along with Rum 44.
Mad River Distillers’ Mojito Season Recipes
Some mojitos are filled with mint, while some are more fruit-forward. Here's a roundup of our favorite Mojito recipes.
Mad Jungle Bird
Our riff on the classic tiki drink, the Jungle Bird, combining our First Run Rum with Bittercube Blackstrap Bitters.
Blueberry Smash Highball
A refreshingly smooth summer sipper made with a blueberry infused Rum 44, Fernet Vexia and Alice & The Magician’s Guinep soda.
Straight Bourbon-Poached Peaches
Try this Straight Bourbon-Poached Peaches recipe for a sweet and boozy treat. Add it over ice cream, or to your favorite cocktail!
July 4th Jello Shots
Add to your July 4th festivities is by serving up some red, white and blue boozy jello shots, made using our versatile Rum 44.
How to Make Orange Liqueur Using Our Rum 44
There are a variety of orange liqueurs you can purchase but if you’re interested in making your own, here is a recipe using our Rum 44.
Linchpin Daiquiri
A riff on a white rum daiquiri utilizing our First Run Rum and Linchpin Aperitivo, as well as Wood’s Rum Barrel Aged Maple Syrup.
Four Cider Cocktails To Try This Season
Here we share four of our favorite cider cocktail recipes using Revolution Rye and Maple Cask Rum to make from home this season.
Rye Cider Spritz
Combining Revolution Rye with Vermont-made Linchpin (or Aperol), ciders and bitters, this is sure to be a new favorite summertime refresher.
Travel Inspired Cocktail Recipes
Here we share a handful of Mad River Distillers cocktail recipes inspired by our travels and far away places.
