Welcome to our exclusive exploration of the Kentucky Colonel, a cocktail that promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your mixology experience. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a curious beginner who likes Bourbon, Benedictine, or Lemon Peel, this drink might impress.
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Kentucky Colonel Cocktail Description
The Kentucky Colonel falls under the Ordinary Drink and Alcoholic categories, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a drink with character. Served in Cocktail glass, this drink tastes exquisite and presents itself visually appealing.
Discover the allure of Kentucky Colonel, a blend that harmoniously combines 3 ingredients including Bourbon, Benedictine, Lemon peel. It’s a cocktail that embodies both complexity and balance, inviting connoisseurs and novices alike to explore its depths. Similar cocktails, such as Bourbon Milk Punch #2, Genuine Singapore Sling, Martini #2, await your discovery.
Kentucky Colonel Ingredients
A great cocktail starts with the right ingredients. For the Kentucky Colonel, you will need the following:
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Each component in this cocktail plays a vital role in creating the unique flavor profile of this drink.
How to Make a Kentucky Colonel Cocktail
Preparation time: 5
Total time: 10
Creating the Kentucky Colonel cocktail is an art in itself. Follow these steps for the perfect outcome:
To craft this exquisite cocktail, begin by vigorously shaking the following ingredients: 3 oz Bourbon, 1/2 oz Benedictine, 1 twist of Lemon peel. Once blended to perfection, pour into the cocktail glass and enjoy. The process is as enjoyable as savoring the drink itself.
Nutrition Facts for the Kentucky Colonel Cocktail
| Calories | Fat | Carbs | Protein |
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| 300.0 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 0.0 |
Please note that the figures in the table for Kentucky Colonel are only approximate values, as for each raw material, the manufacturers use different ingredients to make their products. A general value has been used based on the ingredients (which may be substituted) to calculate the nutrition results in this recipe. The values shown are per serving.
Shopping List for the Kentucky Colonel Cocktail
To prepare this cocktail, ensure you have these items on your shopping list: Bourbon, Benedictine, and Lemon Peel.
Quality ingredients are key to the perfect cocktail, Kentucky Colonel.
Interesting Facts
The ingredients used in the Kentucky Colonel cocktail are also found in many other drinks. This list shows how many times each ingredient is used in the recipes and what proportion of each ingredient is used in the cocktail descriptions on our Cocktails recipe & Drinks site.
| Used Ingredient | Applied | % of Total Cocktails |
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| Bourbon | 121 times | 0.74% |
| Benedictine | 29 times | 0.18% |
| Lemon Peel | 135 times | 0.83% |
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Kentucky Colonel FAQ
- Q: How do you make the Kentucky Colonel Cocktail?
- A: Follow the detailed instructions above to mix the perfect Kentucky Colonel.
- Q: What ingredients do I need for the Kentucky Colonel?
- A: The ingredients include Bourbon, Benedictine, and Lemon Peel, all of which contribute to its unique taste.
- Q: Which is the best glass for the Kentucky Colonel cocktail?
- A: In our experience, Cocktail glass is the best match for this drink. This glassware appears 1145 times in our mixing recipes, resulting in 7.00% of the cocktailing instructions.
Conclusion
The Kentucky Colonel cocktail is more than just a drink; it’s a sensory journey. From its intricate blend of flavors to its elegant presentation, this cocktail is a testament to the art of mixology. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening, the Kentucky Colonel is the perfect addition to any occasion.
