Get ready for a star-spangled celebration with 5 hand-crafted cocktails from Breckenridge Distillery’s Liquid Chef Billie Keithley. Mix up one of these cocktails or opt to sip a dram as patriotic as it is delicious, with Breckenridge Distillery’s newest limited-edition release – the Patriotic Reserve Whiskey.
This exceptional blend embodies the essence of American pride, crafted with the finest grains harvested from the heartland of our great nation. Each sip is a tribute to the unwavering spirit of our forefathers and a celebration to the values that make our country great: liberty, justice, and the pursuit of happiness.
Breckenridge Distillery is proud to support Warriors & Quiet Waters (WQW)—a veteran impact organization that empowers post-9/11 combat veterans to thrive through transformational, nature-based experiences For every bottle of Patriotic Reserve, $5 will be donated back to WQW to help fund their life-changing programs. WQW’s flagship program, Built for More, is a nine-month journey that helps veterans rediscover purpose, rebuild trust, and reclaim their sense of mission—not through therapy, but through transformation. Let’s raise a glass to those who’ve served—and help them continue to lead with clarity and conviction.
The Patriotic Blend Reserve Whiskey is now available across Colorado! Shop Now!
Whether it’s Memorial Day, Independence Day, or Veterans Day, toast to freedom with libations that are bursting with patriotic pride. These cocktails paired with the Patriotic Reserve Whiskey are the exact accessory you need to match your Red, White, and Blue attire this summer.
Cheers, from your friends in Booze.
Whiskey, Hotdogs, & Apple Pie
Whiskey, Hotdogs, & Apple Pie
2 oz Breckenridge Bourbon (Buy Now)
1-1/2 oz Apple cinnamon syrup*
1 oz fresh lemon juice
3 dashes BBQ bitters
Garnish: Mini hot dog
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain and serve over ice.
*apple cinnamon syrup: Over medium heat add 1 cup apple cider, 1 cup sugar and 3 cinnamon sticks. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Let cool, strain, bottle and refrigerate.
Alpine Picnic
Alpine Picnic
1-1/2 oz Breckenridge Pear Vodka (Buy Now)
1-1/2 oz Teakoe watermelon tea (double strength)
1/4 oz oleo
3 oz lemonade
1 oz watermelon juice
2 dashes cranberry bitters
Garnish: watermelon wedge & sea salt
Combine ingredients with ice into glass. Garnish with watermelon wedge and sea salt.
Uncle Sam’s Julep
Uncle Sam’s Julep
2-1/2oz Breckenridge High Proof (Buy Now)
3/4oz raw simple syrup
6 mint leaves
3/4 oz peach simple syrup*
Crushed ice
Garnish: mint bouquet and powdered sugar
Gently muddle peach simple syrup and mint. Add 2/3 cup of pebble ice. Stir to incorporate. Add Breckenridge High Proof and top with more pebble ice and garnish.
*peach simple syrup: Over medium heat add 1 cup fresh peaches, 3/4 cup sugar and 1 cup water and muddle. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Let cool, strain, bottle and refrigerate.
Soda “Pops”
Soda ‘Pops’
1-1/2 oz Breckenridge Vodka (Buy Now)
One Firecracker popsicle ignited at the end*
Top with Blackberry soda water
Combine ingredients in glass. Top with Blackberry soda water.
*Cut off the tip of the popsicle and put it in your glass. Dip the end of the popsicle into sugar then add a few drops of lemon extract, dip in sugar again. Ignite the tip. Drop the popsicle into your glass.
Star-Spangled Colada
Star-Spangled Colada
2 oz Breckenridge Spiced Rum (Buy Now)
4 oz cream of coconut
2 oz pineapple juice
½ oz lime juice
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain and serve over blueberry and strawberry ice cubes.
Garnish: blueberries & strawberries
