Did you know? National Beer Day is April 7. We say it’s the perfect time to raise your glass and say, “Cheers!” To keep your options interesting, feel free to mix up one of these three beer cocktail recipes:
Sailor Jerry Throw Shade
Ingredients
- 2 parts Sailor Jerry rum
- Juice of half a lime
- 1.5 parts simple syrup
- 8 mint leaves
- Amber lager
Method
Muddle simple syrup & mint. Add Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum and shake over ice. Double strain. Serve in beer mug or pint glass on the rocks. Top with Amber lager. Garnish with lime and mint.
The Backyard Bouie
Ingredients
- 1 part Drambuie
- 2 parts grapefruit juice
- 4 mint leaves
- 3 parts Weissbier
Method
Lightly shake Drambuie, grapefruit juice and mint leaves together. Add beer to the shaker before straining over ice. Garnish with a mint sprig.
Monkey Shoulder Ginger Brewsky
Ingredients
- 1 part Monkey Shoulder whisky
- ¾ part ginger syrup
- ¾ part fresh lemon juice
- Beer
Method
Add all ingredients other than beer to shaker. Shake well with ice. Strain into glass and top with beer.
- Sailor Jerry Throw Shade photo: Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum
- The Backyard Bouie photo: Drambuie
- Monkey Shoulder Ginger Brewsky photo: Monkey Shoulder


