Summer Cocktails Made with Rye Whiskey

Sagamore Seltzer

Ingredients

• 2 oz. Sagamore Spirit Signature Rye Whiskey

• 4 oz. Seltzer Water (Perrier or similar)

• Lemon for garnish

Instructions

1. Add Sagamore Spirit Signature Rye Whiskey into a Collins glass.

2. Fill the glass with ice.

3. Top with seltzer water.

4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Black-Eyed Rye

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Sagamore Spirit Rye Whiskey                       

• 3 oz Ginger Beer                                                

• 0.5 oz Lime Juice                                             

• 0.75 oz Blackberry Simple Syrup

• 8-10 Mint Leaves

Instructions

1. Shake Sagamore Spirit Rye Whiskey, lime juice, blackberry simple syrup*, and a few mint leaves with ice and strain into a Collins glass.

2. Top with Ginger Beer.

3. Garnish with mint sprigs and three skewered blackberries.

4. *Blackberry Simple Syrup: Mix equal parts water, sugar, and blackberries in a pot. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer for 10 minutes.

Chill overnight and strain. Need a quick fix? Muddle blackberries with pre-made simple syrup.

Whiskey Crush

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Sagamore Spirit Rye Whiskey

• 3 oz Fresh orange juice

• .5 oz Simple Syrup

• .25 oz Orange Liqueur

• 2 oz Club Soda

Instructions

1. Add all ingredients to a Collins glass filled with ice.

2. Stir to combine.

3. Garnish with an orange wheel.