Heaven in a Glass: SirDavis Cocktails Perfect for All Your Holiday Parties

With the holidays coming up, no family get-togethers aren’t complete without good drinks flowing over laughs and music. With Beyoncé’s SirDavis now taking over the alcohol industry, there are a few drink recipes that are perfect for everyone to enjoy this holiday season, even if you aren’t a whiskey drinker

Whiskey is at its best when at room temperature, making it the perfect beverage during the cozy fall months. Let’s look at several recipes that highlight the smooth flavors of this brown liquor without being overwhelming. Each one is easy to make and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.

1. Maple Whiskey Sour
Perfect for whiskey beginners and fans alike with a touch of sweetness.

Ingredients:

2 oz SirDavis Whiskey
3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
1/2 oz maple syrup
Ice cubes
Lemon wheel or maple syrup-dipped cinnamon stick for garnish

Instructions:

In a shaker, combine whiskey, lemon juice, and maple syrup with ice.
Shake well and strain into a rocks glass over ice.
Garnish with a lemon wheel or cinnamon stick for extra holiday flair.

2. Cranberry Old Fashioned
A holiday twist on a classic that’s festive and refreshing.

Ingredients:

2 oz SirDavis Whiskey
1/2 oz cranberry juice
1 tsp simple syrup or sugar
Dash of bitters
Fresh cranberries and an orange peel for garnish

Instructions:

In a glass, mix the sugar (or syrup) and bitters until dissolved.
Add ice, whiskey, and cranberry juice, then stir gently.
Garnish with fresh cranberries and an orange peel for a holiday feel.

3. Honey Apple Highball
A light and refreshing option with just the right balance of sweet and tart.

Ingredients:

1.5 oz SirDavis Whiskey
3 oz apple cider
Splash of club soda
Ice cubes
Apple slice and cinnamon stick for garnish

Instructions:

Fill a highball glass with ice, add whiskey, and top with apple cider and a splash of soda.
Stir gently and garnish with an apple slice and cinnamon stick.

4. Whiskey Hot Chocolate
This cozy drink can be enjoyed by everyone and is perfect for chilly gatherings.

Ingredients:

1 oz SirDavis Whiskey
1 cup hot chocolate (homemade or mix)
Whipped cream
Chocolate shavings or marshmallows for garnish

Instructions:

Prepare hot chocolate and pour into a mug.
Stir in whiskey, then top with whipped cream.
Garnish with chocolate shavings or marshmallows for extra decadence.

5. Honey Bee (Signature SirDavis cocktail)
This delightful, honey-sweetened cocktail balances lemon’s brightness with whiskey’s warmth, making it an easy favorite.

Ingredients:

2 oz SirDavis Whiskey
0.75 oz lemon juice
0.5 oz honey syrup* (see instructions for making syrup)
Garnish: Honeycomb or lemon twist

Instructions:

To make the honey syrup, combine 2 parts honey with 1 part water in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir until the honey is dissolved, then allow it to cool and transfer to an airtight container.
Combine SirDavis Whiskey, lemon juice, and honey syrup in a shaker with ice.
Shake well and strain into a glass, then garnish with a honeycomb piece or a lemon twist.

For the non-drinkers in the house, each recipe can also be made without alcohol for a festive mocktail.