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Bear Down Bourbon Blitz

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Chicago-inspired cocktail for Bears fans

Bear Down Bourbon Blitz

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV
22%*
Calories
180*
Net Carbs
8g*
AI Request:A cocktail to enjoy while watching the Chicago Bears play.
*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Get ready to immerse yourself in the spirit of Chicago with the Bear Down Bourbon Blitz, a cocktail that encapsulates the fervor of watching a Bears game. This hearty drink is a nod to the classic Old Fashioned, with a twist that celebrates the boldness of the Bears and their loyal fans. It's the perfect companion for cheering on Chicago's finest, bringing warmth and excitement to every play. **Ingredients:** - 2 oz. Bourbon (preferably a robust, full-bodied variety to echo the strength of the team) - 1/2 oz. Blue Curacao (for the Bears’ iconic navy blue) - 1/2 oz. Orange liqueur (reflecting the vibrant orange in the team's logo) - 2 dashes Angostura bitters (to add depth and complexity) - A splash of club soda (to lighten the drink and add a refreshing fizz) - Orange peel (for garnish) - Maraschino cherry (for garnish, and a nod to the classic Old Fashioned) **Instructions:** 1. In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine the bourbon, Blue Curacao, orange liqueur, and Angostura bitters. 2. Stir well until the outside of the glass feels cold. 3. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with a large ice cube (to slow dilution, keeping your drink strong through all four quarters). 4. Add a splash of club soda for a refreshing fizz. 5. Express the oil of the orange peel over the drink and rim the glass with it before adding it as a garnish, along with the maraschino cherry. **Glass:** - Rocks glass, to emulate the rugged, enduring spirit of the game and its players. The Bear Down Bourbon Blitz is a powerful yet nuanced cocktail that’s perfect for sipping on game day, embodying the spirit of Chicago and its beloved Bears. Whether you're celebrating a touchdown or bracing for the next play, this drink is sure to elevate your viewing experience. Go Bears!

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