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55 of the Best Thanksgiving Cocktails

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See Recipe Thyme-Infused Pumpkin Treat Made with white rum , lemonade, and roasted pumpkin and thyme purée, this cocktail will give you something to be thankful for this year. Ivy Mix, co-founder of Speed Rack, co-owner Leyenda and FIASCO! I infuse bourbon with clove-studded Fuji apples, cinnamon sticks, and grated nutmeg.

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We Asked 17 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cocktail Ingredient?

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From inventive tinctures and infusions to niche spirits and housemade syrups, skilled bartenders have no shortage of methods for adding flavor and complexity to cocktails. But in a bar culture exploding with creative techniques and unique new cocktail components, some of the simplest and most versatile ingredients can go overlooked.

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We Asked 21 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Whiskey? (2025)

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” Sam Wood, bar manager, SALT , Boulder, Colo. This unique aging process infuses the whiskey with extraordinary complexity, balancing smooth Irish tradition with exotic undertones. ” Lynnette Marrero, co-founder, Speed Rack “I think the most underrated whisky we carry is Caol Ila 12.

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