Discount Tickets to Colorado Distillers Festival

September 15, 2011 by 16 Comments

This Sunday is the first annual Colorado Distillers Festival. With 14 distilleries in attendance, delicious food, informative talks, and an all around good time, you don’t want to miss this fest.

To sweeten the deal, we’re giving out $10 discounts on tickets. All you need to do is leave your favorite Colorado-based spirit cocktail recipe in the comments before midnight. Make sure you use your real email address, and tomorrow we’ll email you a code for your discount!

Easy as drinking a Colorado Dachshund.

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  • Jim

    2 oz Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey
    4 cubes of ice

    Pour whiskey over ice and enjoy.

  • franklin

    Rocky Mountain Runner:
    1oz Proximus Tequilla
    1oz 303 vodka
    1/2 oz RM Gin

    mix over rocks and garnish with a lemon twist. Alternatively you can splash some OJ in it for the ladies.

  • will

    Leopold Bros Old Fashioned

    2 oz Leopold Bros whiskey
    2 dashes angostura bitters
    1 splash soda water
    1 tsp 2:1 simple syrup
    2 maraschino cherry
    1 orange slice

    Mix simple syrup and angostura bitters in an old-fashioned glass. Drop in cherries and muddle into a paste using a muddler or the back end of a spoon. Pour in whiskey and soda, fill with ice cubes, and stir. Garnish with an orange slice.

  • John

    #1 Pour Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey. Drink.

    #2 Leopold Bros Rocky Mountain Blackberry Whiskey Tonic

    Pour 2 thumbs whiskey. Add ice and tonic water to taste.

  • http://www.denverhomebrewclub.com DenverHBC

    1. Pour one Lefthand Nitro Milk Stout.

    2. Pour one belt of Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey

    3. Lament your aged inability to get a job / Celebrate your youthful vigor and lust for life.

    4. Alternate drinks of each.

    5. Repeat until sodden with booze.

    6. Fall off stool / Fall asleep on couch.

  • Stefan

    I like a good glass of Stranahan’s on a couple rocks.

    Or, alternatively, dirty martinis with some good old Leopold Bro’s, 3 olives.

  • http://www.creative-culinary.com Barbara | Creative Culinary

    1 oz Leopold Brothers Michigan Tart Cherry liquor in champagne glass.

    Fill glass with chilled cava, prosecco or champagne.

  • klobster

    Combine 1 part leopold Bros whiskey with 3 parts Freshies Sweet-n-Sour Mix over ice. Shake or stir for 5 seconds. Pour into a highball glass

  • Jennie

    Breckenridge whiskey mixed with Xing tea (the green kind) on ice. Mmmm, refreshing!

  • Josh Rapp

    Cap Rock Gin martini with a dry vermouth rinse. Stirred not shaken, extra olive!

  • JoshM

    frozen cherry bomb

    place 1/2 oz 190 proof freezer kept Grain in shot glass. place grain infused cherry in shot glass
    fill rest with cherry juice

    enjoy

  • http://throughpolarizedeyes.com Mike

    The White Room at Montanya. I don’t know the recipe, but it’s got vanilla-infused Platino rum, cream, and almond shavings.

    Failing that, Montanya Oro with a splash of coke.

  • http://laurenhybinette.com Lauren

    Maharaja Martini

    ½ Turbinado Sugar Rim on Martini glass
    In Shaker
    2 ounces Ginger Syrup
    1 ounce Maharaja Syrup
    3 Ounces Montanya Oro Rum
    ½ Squeezed Lime
    Shake
    Pour into Martini Glass
    Garnish- Lime Slice with 3 Cardamom pods in the middle of the lime

    ( For a less spicy, sweeter flavor, lessen amount of ginger syrup and add more Maharaja Syrup)

  • Naux

    Jolly Roger

    1 oz Spiced Rum

    1 oz Vanilla Kahlua

    1 oz Buttershots

    mix cola to taste. (It’s a sweet drink but a tasty one)

  • Leif

    Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey pour over ice enjoy.

  • eggijuan

    While DenverHBC’s is best by far, I give you:

    The Straight Up
    in a rocky rocks glass pour:
    1 1.2 oz Roundhouse Gin
    1/2 oz dry vermouth
    1/2 oz bianco vermouth

    swirl. smell. sip. sip more. drink. say mmm. smile.

    I’m very late for the discount code and would like one, but hell, I was under the influence!