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We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cheap Bourbon?

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The mash bill contains 18 percent rye and 10 percent malted barley to flesh out the 72 percent corn, and you can definitely taste all three grains along with the classic caramel, brown sugar, and oak frame. Most liquor stores I’ve seen sell OGD for about $25, which is a solid price point for how nicely the whiskey drinks!

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We Asked 11 Bartenders: What’s the Most Overrated Bourbon Cocktail? (2025)

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The Most Overrated Bourbon Cocktail, According to Bartenders Old Fashioned Whiskey Sour Mint Julep Whiskey Ginger Old Fashioned as an Introduction to Bourbon Cocktails Bourbon Old Fashioned Ward 8 Brown Derby Overly Complex Old Fashioneds The most overrated bourbon cocktail is arguably the Old Fashioned. Whiskey Sour.

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Top 5 Affordable Single Malt Scotches For Bourbon Drinkers

The Whiskey Wash

While American whiskeys have certainly had their time in the premium spotlight, much of the culture around them remains proudly blue-collar, offering great quality whiskeys at 45% or 50% ABV from a wide range of brands. Glencadam 10 Year Old BUY NOW: $40 The definition of a lighter, summery style of Scottish single malt whisky.

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Guide to Gin (and Gin Cocktails)

Moody Mixologist

Because the gin categorys definition is quite broad, a wide range of spirits using an even wider range of botanicals exist today. Most classic gin cocktails can be categorized into spirit-forward sips (like Martinis and Negronis), sours (like the Gimlet), and highballs (Gin and Tonic). The most famous gin highball is the Gin and Tonic.

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Fickle Pickle Cocktail

Mix That Drink

Home / Cocktails / Vodka Recipes / Fickle Pickle Cocktail A blend of melon, whiskey, and citrus flavors comes together in the Fickle Pickle, perfect for relaxing or office gatherings. The mix of melon, orange, whiskey, and sour isn’t something you see every day — but once you try it, you’ll get why people come back for more.

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The 30 Best Tequilas for 2025

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That profile makes this a great selection for highballs and Margaritas, while the price bolsters its selection as a cocktail staple. Bright, energetic, with a subtle core of sweet agave, it surely owes some of its intensity and definition to its 48-percent-ABV bottling strength. But vault over that bar it did.

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Wimbledon’s Signature Drink Deserves Its ‘Honey Deuce Moment’

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The Pimm’s Cup cocktail, introduced in the following years, is typically now served as a warm-weather highball. Whiskey was, and still is, popular in the city, but “Uncle Joe,” as he was known, wasn’t a fan. I watched the rum decade and when vodka became king, and then whiskey and Scotches,” says Montero. Add some Pimm’s No.