Sparkling Silver
Combining our silver Rum 44, sparkling wine, orange curaçao, fresh lime juice and an orange peel garnish, this bubbly cocktail is great for toasting or for brunch!
Maple Pumpkin Sour
A wonderful fall cocktail incorporating a pumpkin spice maple syrup along with the smoky flavor of our Burnt Rock Bourbon.
Autumn Revolution
A cocktail recipe that celebrates the beautiful autumn season incorporating our Revolution Rye with orange curacao and a honey ginger syrup.
Improved Whiskey Cocktail
This riff on an Old Fashioned incorporates Luxardo Maraschino and a dash of Absinthe with our Straight Bourbon.
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.
The Expat Cocktail
Gragen Cook shares his spin on The Expat cocktail, inspired by his trip to Puerto Rico, using Maple Cask Rum and lime oleo-saccharum.
The Expat
Using a homemade lime oleo-saccharum and our Maple Cask Rum, this Expat recipe packs much more flavor and will give you all the tropical vibes.
Vieux Carre
A Mad River Distillers spin on a New Orleans original cocktail made using our one-of-a-kind Revolution Rye whiskey.
Cider Punch
Combining Maple Cask Rum with a hard and dry cider, this cocktail is simple to mix and very flavorful as a single cocktail or party punch!
Bitters For Beginners
What are bitters? If you don’t know or if you’re new to bitters, this post will serve as your Bitters for Beginners guide.
Vermontiki
A fruity, tropical drink made with First Run Rum, Rum 44 and a delicious floater of Maple Cask Rum.
Rum Punch
Mad River Distillers popular Rum Punch is made using all the Mad River rums, and makes a batch big enough to share with guests!
Heartsparks
A great Valentine's Day drink, this cocktail combines Maple Cask Rum with Benedictine, Banana Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Maple Syrup and Angostura Bitters
Top Spirited Modifiers to Upgrade Your Cocktail Game
At Mad River Distillers, we often experiment with spirited modifiers (or mixers) to create delicious cocktails using our spirits, so we wanted to share the top recommendations to upgrade your cocktail game when using our bourbon, rye or rum.
Perfect Cocktail Pairings for Your Thanksgiving Dinner
From pre-dinner drinks to full-flavor cocktails and post-dinner sippers, we’ve picked our top cocktail pairings for your Thanksgiving holiday.
Bourbon Old Fashioned
This is a simple but worthy update to the Classic Old Fashioned using our Bourbon Whiskey.
Must-Have Items For Your Home Bar
Barware comes in both “need to have” and “nice to have” categories. Here, we share our “must have” items to set your home bar up for success.
Trickster
This cocktail will give you all the fall and winter season vibes with our First Run Rum, Orange Curacao, a honey and ginger syrup, lemon juice and bitters.
Autumn Sour
Combine Maple Cask Rum (or Bourbon), Cream Sherry, Lemon juice, Pumpkin Butter and Angostura bitters for this fall season cocktail.