Maple Stout Sour
A delicious twist on a sour using a stout simple syrup made from 14th Star Brewing's Maple Breakfast Stout.
Overproof Spirits And Why They Are Popular
Just because a spirit has more alcohol, doesn’t mean it tastes harsh. Learn all about overproof spirits and why they’ve grown in popularity.
Boston Cream Pie with Vanilla Rum Ganache
The famous Boston Cream Pie gets a Mad River Distillers makeover with a delicious Vanilla Rum Ganache topping.
Manhattan Cocktail Recipes
At Mad River Distillers, we love Manhattan cocktails! We're sharing our favorite Manhattan (and Manhattan inspired) recipes.
Vanilla Rum Roasted Acorn Squash
This is not your typical dessert! Acorn halves are roasted with a sweet topping and an ounce of our Vanilla Rum—which is an all natural rum infused with Tahitian vanilla beans—then served with a scoop of Tahitian Vanilla ice cream.
Coffee Day Cocktails
We’re sharing three of our Negroni riff cocktail recipes, which swap the base spirit (gin) with our PX Rum and Revolution Rye Whiskey.
Bourbon Lime & Honey Shrimp
Shrimp marinades in a Bourbon, lime and honey sauce, then is cooked and served over a bed of wild rice along with some sauteed red peppers.
Bitters For Beginners
What are bitters? If you don’t know or if you’re new to bitters, this post will serve as your Bitters for Beginners guide.
First Run Naked & Famous
Our take on the Naked & Famous cocktail features our First Run Rum and Alice & The Magician's Bonfire Smoke mist.
What Are Cocktail Aromatics
One way we can improve the flavor of cocktails is by improving the aroma using cocktail aromatics. So, what are cocktail aromatics?
Apricot Blossom
This cocktail uses an Apricot Infused First Run Rum as well as a Honey Simple Syrup, lemon juice and bitters.
Top 5 Cocktails With Lemon
Here are our top 5 Mad River Distillers cocktail recipes that incorporate at least one ounce of lemon juice.
Mini Rum Key Lime Pies
These simple mini key lime pies are made with key lime juice and fresh lime zest, then covered with a sweet rum-infused whipped topping.
Top 5 Cocktails With Lime
Here are our top 5 Mad River Distillers cocktail recipes that incorporate at least one ounce of lime juice.
How Citrus Transforms Cocktails
We share how citrus, as an ingredient or as a garnish, can transform the flavor and texture of your cocktails.
It’s Time for Tiki Drinks!
Tiki mugs add fun and flair to your favorite drinks. Here, we offer some tiki recipes you can try from home.
Vermontiki
A fruity, tropical drink made with First Run Rum, Rum 44 and a delicious floater of Maple Cask Rum.
Hurricane
It's time to get tropical with our Hurricane recipe featuring First Run Rum, Vanilla Rum and Maple Cask Rum.
Vanilla Rum Featured in the Boston Globe
Mad River Distillers' Vanilla Rum is featured in the Boston Globe as the "delicious result of a Mason jar experiment."
PX Express
The PX Express cocktail features our PX Rum, lemon balm syrup, lemon juice and Bitters Lab Blueberry Cardamom bitters.
