Bourbon Rickey Subheading

The Gin Rickey’s Kentucky cousin

DIFFICULTY  EASY   GLASS HIGHBALL   GARNISH  LIME WEDGE

 

 

INGREDIENTS

  • 60mL Wild Turkey Bourbon
  • 15mL Simple Syrup
  • 15mL Freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Soda water (to top)

METHOD

  1. Add Wild Turkey, simple syrup and lime juice to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well and strain over ice into a highball glass.
  3. Top with soda and garnish with a slice of lime.
  4. Enjoy!
ABOUT THE COCKTAIL

Served in a highball glass with a wedge of lime perched jauntily on the rim, this refreshing concoction strikes that delicate balance between the bourbon’s caramel warmth and citrus brightness. Perfect for those evenings when you find yourself caught between the nostalgia of yesterday and the promise of tomorrow.

Aroma – Crisp, zesty, caramel.
Flavour – Citrus, caramel, warming.

SUGGESTED PRODUCTS 

Wild Turkey Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 81 Proof 700mL

Originally crafted by Kentucky Bourbon Hall-of-Famer Eddie Russell as “Wild Turkey 81”, Wild Turkey Bourbon is aged in American White Oak barrels with the deepest, No. 4 “alligator” char. With notes of sweet vanilla, pear, and hints of spice, this bourbon finishes with a flavour that is full and rich, whether enjoyed straight or bourbon cocktail.