Boardable 615 Halloween Vol.3 Cocktail Class

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Nightmare on Bourbon Street Punch

In a shaker tin with ice, add the following ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 oz Bourbon

  • 1 oz Lemon Juice

  • 2 oz Apple Cider

  • 1/4 oz Maple Syrup

Shake for 10-15 seconds. Strain into a highball glass. Top with hard cider. Garnish with dehydrated lemon.

Recommended Ingredients

  • Bourbon: Buffalo Trace, Four Roses, Old Grand Dad Bonded

  • Hard Cider: any dry expression from Diskin, Atlanta Cider Co, or Angry Orchard

Dead Man's Handle

In a shaker tin with ice, add the following ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 oz Blanco Tequila

  • 3/4 oz Aperol

  • 1/2 oz Lime Juice

  • 1/2 oz Almond Syrup (Orgeat)

Shake 10-15 seconds and strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice. Sprinkle with Tajin seasoning on top for garnish.

Recommended Ingredients

  • Blanco Tequila: Tapatio, Arette, Tres Agaves

Skeleton Key

In a shaker tin with ice, add the following ingredients:

  • 1 oz Gin

  • 1 oz Fernet Branca

  • 1 oz Lime Juice

  • 1/2 oz Ginger Syrup

Shake 10-15 seconds. Strain into a highball glass and top with ginger beer. Garnish with lime wedge.


Recommended Ingredients

  • Gin: Junipero, Tanqueray, Aviation

Syrup Recipes

  • Ginger Syrup: Dissolve equal parts sugar and 100% ginger juice over medium heat.

Tootsie Roll Manhattan

In a mixing glass, add the following ingredients with ice:

  • 2 oz Rye Whiskey

  • 1 oz Pedro Ximenez Sherry

  • 6 dashes Chocolate Bitters

Stir 30-45 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe. Drop a maraschino cherry into the bottom of the coupe.


Recommended Ingredients

  • Rye Whiskey: Rittenhouse, Old Overholt, Sazerac 100 Proof, Jack Daniel's Bonded

  • PX Sherry: Lustau, Osborne