Whiskey Cocktails – Blue Choker

Vieux Carré Cocktail: New Orleans in a Glass

Step into the golden age of cocktail culture with the Vieux Carré, a drink as intricate and storied as the French Quarter itself. Created at the whimsical Carousel Bar in the Hotel Monteleone—where the revolving bar lets the room spin as slowly as the stories flow—this cocktail captures the heart and history of New Orleans.

Whiskey Beer Shandy with Lime: A Gritty Classic

Looking for a cocktail with a little attitude and a dose of Pacific Northwest spirit? The Whiskey Beer Shandy with Lime is a bracing, brightness-tinged riff on beer cocktails that’s at home in both dive bars and backyard gatherings. With its balancing act of oaky whiskey, crisp lager, and fresh lime, this shandy is refreshing, assertive, and easy to make.

Sazerac: New Orleans’ Signature Cocktail

There’s something magical about the Sazerac—a drink that embodies the spirit of New Orleans and the very roots of cocktail history. Rich in old-world charm and layered flavor, this classic is all about simplicity, balance, and an unmistakable sense of tradition. If you crave a drink with character, the Sazerac will never disappoint.