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videoWitch’s Brew #halloweencocktails
Enter the enchanted world of Witch’s Brew, a bewitching Halloween cocktail where juicy muddled raspberries, vodka, Chambord and velvety cabernet sauvignon come together in one deliciously dark potion. One sip and you’ll be under its spell! Ingredients 5 blackberries, plus more for garnish 2 oz Tito’s Handmade Vodka 1 oz Chambord Raspberry Liqueur 1 oz simple syrup 2 oz 19 Crimes Cabernet Sauvignon Rosemary sprig, for garnish Directions Muddle blackberries in a shaker. Add next three ingredients; shake vigorously. Pour into wineglass filled with ice. Top with wine. Garnish with blackberries and rosemary sprig. Torch end of rosemary sprig.
videoWitch’s Brew
Enter the enchanted world of Witch’s Brew, a bewitching Halloween cocktail where juicy muddled raspberries, vodka, Chambord and velvety cabernet sauvignon come together in one deliciously dark potion. One sip and you’ll be under its spell! Ingredients 5 blackberries, plus more for garnish 2 oz Tito’s Handmade Vodka 1 oz Chambord Raspberry Liqueur 1 oz simple syrup 2 oz 19 Crimes Cabernet Sauvignon Rosemary sprig, for garnish Directions Muddle blackberries in a shaker. Add next three ingredients; shake vigorously. Pour into wineglass filled with ice. Top with wine. Garnish with blackberries and rosemary sprig. Torch end of rosemary sprig. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/witch-s-brew/product/recipe-witches-brew
videoFall Delight Crush
Fall Delight Crush is a crowd-pleasing punch made from sweet, fruity Benigna's Creek Delight Rosé and orange juice, with a bit of ginger beer, that's perfect for crisp fall days. It's light, bubbly and custom-built for sharing at tailgates, harvest parties and fall gatherings. Name: Fall Delight Crush (Serves 4) • 1 bottle Benigna’s Creek Delight Rosé • ½ c orange juice • Orange, sliced • Goslings Ginger Beer • Dried blood orange wheels, for garnish 1. Combine first three ingredients in a pitcher; stir. 2. Refrigerate for two hours. 3. Pour into wineglasses filled with ice. 4. Top with ginger beer. 5. Garnish with dried blood orange wheels. www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/fall-delight-crush/product/recipe-fall-delight-crush #fall #tailgating #fallcocktails #autumn #batchcocktail
videoHost a Tasting for Bourbon Heritage Month
Need an excuse to show off your bourbon collection? Host a tasting in honor of Bourbon Heritage Month! https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/bourbon-heritage-month
videoFall Apple Smash #cocktail #fallcocktails
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, and the Fall Apple Smash drops in just in time to celebrate the cool, crisp arrival of autumn! Larceny Straight Bourbon and tasty maple syrup swirl are boosted with a cool flash of mint for a sipping experience that’s as refreshing and fun as jumping into a pile of leaves. Shake it up, raise your glass and embrace the season! www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/fall-smash/product/recipe-fall-smash Ingredients ½ apple, cubed, divided into two equal portions. 1 Tbsp maple syrup 4 mint leaves, plus 1 mint sprig for garnish 2 oz Larceny Straight Bourbon Very Special Small Batch ¾ oz fresh lemon juice Directions 1. Muddle ¼ of apple and next two ingredients in a shaker. 2. Add next two ingredients and fill with ice. 3. Shake vigorously and strain into a rocks glass. 4. Garnish with mint sprig and remaining apple chunks.
videoFall Apple Smash
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, and the Fall Apple Smash drops in just in time to celebrate the cool, crisp arrival of autumn! Larceny Straight Bourbon and tasty maple syrup swirl are boosted with a cool flash of mint for a sipping experience that’s as refreshing and fun as jumping into a pile of leaves. Shake it up, raise your glass and embrace the season! www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/fall-smash/product/recipe-fall-smash Ingredients ½ apple, cubed, divided into two equal portions. 1 Tbsp maple syrup 4 mint leaves, plus 1 mint sprig for garnish 2 oz Larceny Straight Bourbon Very Special Small Batch ¾ oz fresh lemon juice Directions 1. Muddle ¼ of apple and next two ingredients in a shaker. 2. Add next two ingredients and fill with ice. 3. Shake vigorously and strain into a rocks glass. 4. Garnish with mint sprig and remaining apple chunks.
videoCampari Mojito #cocktail #summerdrink
The Campari Mojito puts a bittersweet spin on a beloved classic. Fresh mint, lime juice, white rum and Campari come together for a vibrant cocktail, topped off with chilled tonic water for a crisp, refreshing finish that’s perfect for warm-weather entertaining. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com Ingredients • 4 mint leaves • 1 oz simple syrup • 1 ½ oz Campari Aperitivo Liqueur • 1 oz Captain Morgan White Rum • 1 oz fresh lime juice • Fever-Tree Tonic Water, chilled • Lime wedge, for garnish Directions 1. Muddle first two ingredients in a shaker. 2. Add next three ingredients; fill with ice. 3. Shake and strain into highball glass filled with fresh ice. 4. Top with tonic water. 5. Garnish with lime wedge.
videoCampari Mojito
The Campari Mojito puts a bittersweet spin on a beloved classic. Fresh mint, lime juice, white rum and Campari come together for a vibrant cocktail, topped off with chilled tonic water for a crisp, refreshing finish that’s perfect for warm-weather entertaining. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com Ingredients • 4 mint leaves • 1 oz simple syrup • 1 ½ oz Campari Aperitivo Liqueur • 1 oz Captain Morgan White Rum • 1 oz fresh lime juice • Fever-Tree Tonic Water, chilled • Lime wedge, for garnish Directions 1. Muddle first two ingredients in a shaker. 2. Add next three ingredients; fill with ice. 3. Shake and strain into highball glass filled with fresh ice. 4. Top with tonic water. 5. Garnish with lime wedge.
videoThe History of Rye Whiskey
Watch the story of how Pennsylvania became the birthplace of American rye, then find it on our shelves! https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/rye-whiskey/156
videoSour Cherry Paloma Spritz(Serves 12)
Bright, bubbly and just tart enough to keep the party going — the Sour Cherry Paloma Spritz is what happens when a classic paloma sneaks out for a glamorous night on the town. Fresh grapefruit and bold tart cherry collide with smooth tequila, then get dressed up with sparkling club soda and brut champagne for a batch cocktail that’s equal parts rooftop chic and backyard fun. Cheers! www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/sour-cherry-paloma-spritz/product/recipe-sour-cherry-paloma-spritz Sour Cherry Paloma Spritz (Serves 12) • 2 ½ c 1800 Tequila Blanco • 1 ¼ c Master of Mixes Cocktail Essentials Simple Syrup • 3 c grapefruit juice • 3 c tart cherry juice • Q Mixers Club Soda • Korbel Brut California Champagne • Grapefruit wedge, for garnish • Salt, for garnish 1. Combine first four ingredients in a pitcher; stir and refrigerate for four hours. 2. Rim rocks glasses with salt. Then fill with ice and garnish with grapefruit wedge. 3. Pour into glasses until three-quarters full. 4. Top with
videoSour Cherry Paloma Spritz (Serves 12)
Bright, bubbly and just tart enough to keep the party going — the Sour Cherry Paloma Spritz is what happens when a classic paloma sneaks out for a glamorous night on the town. Fresh grapefruit and bold tart cherry collide with smooth tequila, then get dressed up with sparkling club soda and brut champagne for a batch cocktail that’s equal parts rooftop chic and backyard fun. Cheers! www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/sour-cherry-paloma-spritz/product/recipe-sour-cherry-paloma-spritz Sour Cherry Paloma Spritz (Serves 12) • 2 ½ c 1800 Tequila Blanco • 1 ¼ c Master of Mixes Cocktail Essentials Simple Syrup • 3 c grapefruit juice • 3 c tart cherry juice • Q Mixers Club Soda • Korbel Brut California Champagne • Grapefruit wedge, for garnish • Salt, for garnish 1. Combine first four ingredients in a pitcher; stir and refrigerate for four hours. 2. Rim rocks glasses with salt. Then fill with ice and garnish with grapefruit wedge. 3. Pour into glasses until three-quarters full. 4. Top with 1
videoTequila-Spiked Seven-Layer Dip
Spike up the traditional seven-layer nacho dip with a touch of tequila. This spirited twist on one of the most popular party appetizers will keep guests asking, “Who brought this fabulous dip?” https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/diy Ingredients • 1 oz Tequila Silver • 16-oz can refried beans • 1 package taco seasoning mix • 1 c sour cream • 1 ¼ c guacamole • 1 ¼ c salsa • 1 c Mexican blend cheese, shredded • 1 c lettuce, shredded • 1 c tomatoes, chopped • 4 oz olives, sliced • Tortilla chips, for dipping Directions 1. Combine first three ingredients in a mixing bowl; stir until well-combined. 2. Layer mixture, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, cheese. 3. Top with lettuce, tomatoes and olives.
videoKeystone State Tailgate Tips
In Pennsylvania, tailgating is serious business. Here are a few simple tips to keep everything organized for your next tailgate. What is one thing you always pack for a tailgate? https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com
videoFounder’s Fizz
Raise a glass to the Revolution with the Founders’ Fizz — a sparkling sip inspired by colonial refreshment but upgraded for modern patriots of the patio. Fresh muddled strawberries meet crisp sauvignon blanc and a lively splash of club soda for a cocktail that’s light, bright and ready to declare independence from the ordinary. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/founder-s-fizz/product/recipe-founders-fizz
videoPrescription Julep
In the old days, juleps were prescribed for medicinal purposes to cure any number of common ailments. We no longer need a prescription to enjoy this refreshing cocktail, but it still has the power to lift our spirits. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/prescription-julep/product/recipe-prescription-julep
videoPhiladelphia Fish House Punch
Said to have been created at the Schuylkill Fishing Company of Philadelphia, America’s oldest fishing club, in 1732, Fish House Punch was sampled by George Washington during a victory celebration at New York’s Fraunces Tavern. Now you, too, can enjoy this bold, rum-based drink! https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/philadelphia-fish-house-punch/product/recipe-philadelphia-fish-house-punch
videoFirecracker Cocktail
One sip and BOOM! The Firecracker Cocktail is a bold blast of sweet grenadine, bright blue curaçao and zesty lemon vodka topped with icy lemonade for a drink that practically sparkles in your hand. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/firecracker-cocktail/product/recipe-firecracker-cocktail
videoFirecracker Cocktail
One sip and BOOM! The Firecracker Cocktail is a bold blast of sweet grenadine, bright blue curaçao and zesty lemon vodka topped with icy lemonade for a drink that practically sparkles in your hand. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/firecracker-cocktail/product/recipe-firecracker-cocktail #fourthofjuly #cocktail #cocktailrecipe #firecracker
videoCocktail of the Month - Tequila Sunray
This vibrant, sunset-hued cocktail is a tropical getaway in a glass. A playful dance between bright citrus, mellow sweetness and a refreshing kick of tartness, it turns every taste into a mini vacation. Whether lounging poolside or pretending your couch is the beach, raise your glass, snap a selfie and take a sip! Tequila Sunray (Serves 1) Ingredients • 1 oz cranberry juice • 2 oz Lunazul Tequila Reposado • ¼ oz Tres Agaves Organic Agave Nectar • 3 oz pineapple juice • ½ oz fresh lime juice • 1 oz grenadine • Pineapple leaves, for garnish Directions 1. Pour cranberry juice in a tall glass. 2. Combine next four ingredients in a shaker filled with ice; shake. 3. Add ice to glass and strain shaker into glass. 4. Slowly add grenadine so it sinks to the bottom of the glass. 5. Garnish with pineapple leaves.
videoFounder’s Fizz
Raise a glass to the Revolution with the Founders’ Fizz — a sparkling sip inspired by colonial refreshment but upgraded for modern patriots of the patio. Fresh muddled strawberries meet crisp sauvignon blanc and a lively splash of club soda for a cocktail that’s light, bright and ready to declare independence from the ordinary. www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/founder’s-fizz/product/recipe-founders-fizz Founder’s Fizz (Serves 1) • 2 Strawberries, plus strawberry slice, for garnish. • 3 oz sauvignon blanc • Club soda • Strawberry slice, for garnish 1. Muddle strawberries in a wineglass. 2. Add wine. 3. Top with club soda. 4. Garnish with strawberry slice.
videoPrescription Julep
In the old days, juleps were prescribed for medicinal purposes to cure any number of common ailments. We no longer need a prescription to enjoy this refreshing cocktail, but it still has the power to lift our spirits. www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/prescription-julep/product/recipe-prescription-julep Prescription Julep (Serves 1) • 8 mint leaves, plus mint sprig, for garnish • ½ oz simple syrup • 1 ½ oz cognac • ½ oz rye whiskey • ¼ oz dark rum 1. Muddle first two ingredients in a julep cup. 2. Add crushed ice until the glass is one-third full. 3. Add next two ingredients; stir. 4. Add more ice and stir again. 5. Top with rum. 6. Garnish with mint sprig.
videoPhiladelphia Fish House Punch
Said to have been created at the Schuylkill Fishing Company of Philadelphia, America’s oldest fishing club, in 1732, Fish House Punch was sampled by George Washington during a victory celebration at New York’s Fraunces Tavern. Now you, too, can enjoy this bold, rum-based drink! Philadelphia Fish House Punch (Serves 12) • 1 ½ c rum • ¾ c cognac • ¾ c peach brandy • 1 c lemon simple syrup* • 1 c fresh lemon juice • 4 c cold water • Decorated ice ring** • Freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish *Lemon simple syrup: Muddle lemon peels from 4 lemons and 1 cup sugar in a medium bowl; cover and let mixture stand for at least 3 hours. Add 1 cup boiling water to mixture and stir until sugar is dissolved; let cool. Strain and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/philadelphia-fish-house-punch/product/recipe-philadelphia-fish-house-punch **Decorated ice ring: Combine 1 lemon, cut into wheels, and 1 cup peach slices with water in a Bundt pan and free
videoDirty Spritz
Briny, bright and boldly refreshing, the Dirty Spritz is where classic martini vibes get a sparkling twist! Botanical gin and dry vermouth set the stage, while a splash of olive brine brings that savory, lip-smacking edge you know and love. Then it’s lifted with bubbly sparkling wine and a hint of club soda for a light, effervescent finish that's sure to bring you back for more. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/dirty-spritz/product/recipe-dirty-spritz Ingredients ¾ oz gin ½ oz dry vermouth ¾ oz olive brine 4 oz sparkling wine Splash of club soda Olives, for garnish Directions Combine first three ingredients in a wineglass filled with ice; stir. Top with sparkling wine and a splash of club soda. Garnish with olives.
videoCocktail of the Month- Jasmine
A classic ‘90s cocktail, the Jasmine offers a light, refreshing blend of gin and the flavors of classic liqueurs. Citrusy, but not too sweet, it’s the perfect sip for a laid-back evening with friends. https://www.finewineandgoodspirits.com/home Jasmine (Serves 1) Ingredients • 1 ½ oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin • ¼ oz Campari Aperitivo Liqueur • ¾ oz Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge • ¾ oz fresh lemon juice • Dehydrated lemon wheel, for garnish Directions 1. Combine all ingredients, except for garnish, i