Mountain Sips and Spirits
Day 3 of 12 Days of Christmas: The Lavender-Hued Empress French 75
On the third day of Christmas, White River Liquor gave to me… a sparkling Empress French 75! Learn how to mix Empress 1908 Gin, lemon, and Zonin Lemon Prosecco into a bright, botanical cocktail with a gorgeous lavender twist.
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Day 2 of 12 Days of Christmas: Sparkling Mimosas to Brighten Your Morning
On the second day of Christmas, White River Liquor gave to me… the perfect mimosa! Learn the ideal 2:1 ratio of prosecco to juice, plus tips, twists, and festive garnishes to make your brunch sparkle.
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Pear Tree Sparkler
Kick off the 12 Days of Christmas with our Pear Tree Sparkler — a festive, bubbly cocktail inspired by the classic “partridge in a pear tree.” Featuring crisp pear cider, smooth pear vodka, bright citrus, and cozy holiday spice, this drink is the perfect way to toast Day 1 of the season.
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The Freezer Bourbon Espresso
Discover the cocktail everyone keeps in their freezer: the Bourbon Espresso Martini. Smooth, balanced, and never too sweet, this fan-favorite drink pairs the warmth of bourbon with bold espresso for the perfect anytime pick-me-up. The blog shares why this cocktail works, the easy single-serve recipe, and the ultimate hosting hack—a freezer batch that pours silky-cold and party-ready in seconds. Whether it’s brunch, late-night wrapping, or surprise guests, this is the drink friends can’t stop asking for. Cheers to your new go-to!
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Holiday Cranberry Paloma
✨ Holiday Cranberry Paloma made with Polanco Tequila ✨We mixed these up and took them out by the fire last night — the perfect little slice of calm… right before Colorado remembered who she is. One minute we’re sipping ruby-red perfection, the next we’re grabbing blankets, drinks, and dogs as the storm rolled in.
Festive, fresh, and just the right amount of chaotic — highly recommend. 🔥❄️🍹#HolidayCocktails #MeekerMoments #PolancoTequila #WinterSips
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Spiced Chai White Russian - A Colorado Twist on a Classic
Spiced Chai White Russian — A Colorado Twist on a ClassicCozy up with our Spiced Chai White Russian, a locally crafted spin on the classic that blends Mythology Vodka, Mythology Coffee Liqueur, and Grove Street Chai Liqueur for a creamy, spiced, mountain-made sip. It’s smooth, warm, and packed with Colorado flavor — and every ingredient (even the glassware!) is available right here at White River Liquor.
A perfect fireside cocktail with notes of coffee, cream, and chai spice — Colorado spirits, Meeker charm, served over ice.
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