Discover the Sweet Side: A Guide to Craft Distilled Moonshine

Unveiling the Mystique of Craft Distilled Moonshine Moonshine, a term that once evoked images of clandestine operations and prohibition-era bootlegging, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. Craft distillers around the world are revolutionizing the spirit, elevating it from its shadowy past to a coveted beverage steeped in tradition and artistry. In this guide, …

Sunny T

Today is a perfect day to sit on the back porch with a tall glass of iced tea mixed with our seasonal Cranberry Clementine. Did you know T created this flavor with her pal, Moe? Well done, gals! So this one’s for T, in honor of her upcoming birthday this Friday. Be sure to wish …

Peach Bellini Cupcakes

According to T, these cupcakes are “un-bellini-ble”, and we think you’ll agree! This is a 3-part recipe, so we’re breaking it down a little differently this week. For the champagne cupcakes: Preheat oven to 350. 1 2/3 c. flour 1 c. sugar 1/4 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder Whisk to combine. In a …

Key Lime Pie Daiquiri

We’re in the mood to drink our dessert. How does a Key Lime Pie Daiquiri sound? Delicious? We thought so, too. Here’s what you’ll need: Equal parts: Cremma Lemma SweetShine spiced rum fresh limeade What’s a “part”? It can be an ounce, a cup, or whatever you decide, as long as all ingredients are in …

Honeydew Ginger Mojito

We’re dreaming of spring with this deliciously refreshing green drink, which is also perfect for your upcoming St. Patrick’s Day shenanigans. 😉 You’ll need: 1 oz Ginger SweetShine 1 1/2 oz rum 2 oz club soda 1/4 c. fresh honeydew melon, cubed or balled (you can also freeze some melon for ice cubes) 4-5 fresh …

Rita ‘Rita

National Margarita Day is Monday, February 22, and this year it just happens to fall on the birthday of the Bloomery’s very own Rita! Oh, girl! You know we’ve got a super special SweetShine drink just for you. Did y’all know Rita has an alter-ego? That’s right! She’s often spotted in character as Raspberry Lemon! So, of …

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Shots

Whether you’re celebrating with your Valentine at home this Sunday or treating your fabulous self, these yummy treats are the way to go. You’ll need: Chocolate Raspberry SweetShine large fresh strawberries chocolate melting wafers Be sure to find LARGE strawberries. Remember, they will have to hold liquid. Remove the top. Then remove just enough of the …

Mountain Mocha

We’re finishing off Irish Coffee Week with a fun little variation featuring our Chocolate Raspberry SweetShine with Black Dog Coffee’s Organic Java Taman roasted right here in Jefferson County, WV! You’ll need: 1 oz Chocolate Raspberry SweetShine 1 oz Irish whiskey 3-4 oz hot coffee 2 oz heavy cream, lightly whipped chocolate covered espresso beans (optional …

Kringle Punch

Every year my family makes this incredibly delicious cranberry punch. This year I decided to make it a little more jolly … by adding booze of course! I may even whip up a batch for New Year’s. Here’s what you need: 1 c. Peach SweetShine 1 c. Ginger SweetShine 4 c. pineapple juice 4 c. …

Black Friday Burnout

So, are you braving Black Friday? Or are you tired of hearing about it already? Either way we’ve got a special treat to get you through the madness. Ingredients: 1 oz Black Walnut SweetShine 1 scoop salted caramel ice cream 1 serving hot coffee Start with the good stuff. 1 scoop salted caramel ice cream. …