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Packers fanatic cocktails
The Packers vs. the Bears. Football's biggest rivalry.
Every television in Wisconsin will be tuned in to the game tonight, and when the Packers emerge victorious you'll definitely want to have a celebratory drink in your hand.
And if they lose, you'll probably want to get pretty drunk.
Either way, these Jim Beam-fueled cocktail recipes are sure to liven up your viewing experience. Whether you're at a gathering with friends or unwinding in the comfort of your own living room after a long day at work, how can it be anything other than a touchdown if you've got Kentucky bourbon in your glass?
Green Machine
1 ½ parts Red Stag by Jim Beam Black Cherry Bourbon
1 part DeKuyper Pucker Sour Apple Schnapps
2 parts Sweet & Sour Mix
Lemon twist for garnish
Preparation:
In a mixing glass, pour all liquid ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into chilled glass and garnish.Â
The Championship Belt
1 part Jim Beam Black
¾ parts Fresh Sour
2 ½ parts lemon lime soda
Preparation:
Build cocktail over ice in a tall highball glass.
Garnish with a wedge of lemon or lime.
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