Blue Christmas

1 1⁄2 oz Bourbon, Four Roses
1 1⁄2 oz Cognac, Courvoisier
1⁄2 oz Maple syrup
2 ds Bitters, Bittercube Cherry Bark Vanilla
Instructions

Combine ingredients in shaker. Add 4-5 milk ice cubes. Shake vigorously. Strain and pour into rocks glass. Garnish with cinnamon stick.

Notes

Prior to making the drink, be sure and prepare sufficient milk ice cubes

History

Inspired by the collection of short stories, Blue Christmas: Holiday Stories for the Rest of Us, this cocktail was chosen as the official Blue Christmas Holiday Cocktail by the editor of the collection, author John Dufresne, on the second episode of CBBC's Drinking With Writers.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Mgr. Moustachio, of Cabinet Beer Baseball Club. Miami, Fl.
Year
2011
Is the
author's original creation
Reference

http://cabinetbeer.tumblr.com/post/14739624277/cabinet-beer-presents-dr…

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