Florida Whiskey

Whiskey Ginger Fizz

Classic and effervescent, the Whiskey Ginger Fizz keeps things simple: Timber Creek’s Florida Whiskey, a splash of lime juice, and a generous top of ginger beer, built right in the glass over ice. The ginger beer’s spice and carbonation lead the way, the lime juice…

At a glance

Base Spirit
Florida Whiskey
Glass
Collins
Method
Built
Prep Time
3 min
Serves
1
Difficulty
Easy

Ingredients

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How to Make It

  1. Build in glass over ice, top with ginger beer.
  2. Garnish with lime.

About the Whiskey Ginger Fizz

Classic and effervescent, the Whiskey Ginger Fizz keeps things simple: Timber Creek’s Florida Whiskey, a splash of lime juice, and a generous top of ginger beer, built right in the glass over ice. The ginger beer’s spice and carbonation lead the way, the lime juice adds a clean tartness that keeps the drink from tasting one note, and the whiskey settles underneath, giving the fizz a warm, grounding base that separates it from a simple ginger beer and lime combo. Because the ginger beer’s spice is fairly assertive, the whiskey needs real presence to come through rather than getting buried, and that’s where Timber Creek’s grain to glass process helps. Florida Whiskey is made through the distillery’s PureBlend method, distilling each grain separately and aging it in its own barrel before blending the components together, which produces a whiskey with more depth than a simpler distillation, letting it hold its own against the ginger beer’s spice and carbonation instead of fading into the background.

To build it, add the whiskey and lime juice to a glass filled with ice, top with ginger beer, and stir just once or twice to combine without losing too much carbonation. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim. It’s a fast, low effort build, well suited to a crowd or a quick round, since there’s no shaking or straining involved. The spice and zing in this cocktail make it a strong match for savory bar snacks.

Sausage rolls or roasted peanuts play well against the ginger’s heat and the whiskey’s warmth, making this a good option for casual get togethers, game day gatherings, or any occasion that calls for an easy, low fuss pour that still tastes like it took some real thought to build. It goes down light and fizzy, which makes it easy to overdo, so pace yourself and drink responsibly.

Classic and effervescent, the Whiskey Ginger Fizz keeps things simple: Timber Creek’s Florida Whiskey, a splash of lime juice, and a generous top of ginger beer, built right in the glass over ice. The ginger beer’s spice and carbonation lead the way, the lime juice adds a clean tartness that keeps the drink from tasting one note, and the whiskey settles underneath, giving the fizz a warm, grounding base that separates it from a simple ginger beer and lime combo. Because the ginger beer’s spice is fairly assertive, the whiskey needs real presence to come through rather than getting buried, and that’s where Timber Creek’s grain to glass process helps. Florida Whiskey is made through the distillery’s PureBlend method, distilling each grain separately and aging it in its own barrel before blending the components together, which produces a whiskey with more depth than a simpler distillation, letting it hold its own against the ginger beer’s spice and carbonation instead of fading into the background.

To build it, add the whiskey and lime juice to a glass filled with ice, top with ginger beer, and stir just once or twice to combine without losing too much carbonation. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim. It’s a fast, low effort build, well suited to a crowd or a quick round, since there’s no shaking or straining involved. The spice and zing in this cocktail make it a strong match for savory bar snacks.

Sausage rolls or roasted peanuts play well against the ginger’s heat and the whiskey’s warmth, making this a good option for casual get togethers, game day gatherings, or any occasion that calls for an easy, low fuss pour that still tastes like it took some real thought to build. It goes down light and fizzy, which makes it easy to overdo, so pace yourself and drink responsibly.

What to Eat With It

  • Sausage rolls
  • roasted peanuts

Award-Winning Spirits

2022 SIP Awards Silver Medal
2020 Whiskey & Barrel Consumer Choice Awards Gold Medal
2019 Denver International Spirits Competition Silver Medal
2019 The Fifty Best Silver Medal
2017 North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition Silver Medal