Are you ready for UFC 246? Do you have your Proper Twelve Irish Whiskey, an ESPN-plus subscription and the Conor McGregor vs. Donald Cerrone pay-per-view purchased? Now is the time to get yourself set for what should be one of those electric fight nights in MMA history as Notorious enters the octagon for the first time since the Khabib Nurmagomedov fight in 2018.
I was able to get my hands on a beautiful bottle of Proper Twelve and you better believe I’ll be cracking it open as I sit down and get relaxed for the McGregor-Cerrone battle. Here are cocktail suggestions from the Proper Twelve team. Don’t forget to do at least one ‘Octagon’ which is a straight shot of the liquid gold with seven of your friends.
Proper Punch made with Proper TwelvePROPER PUNCH
Ingredients:
1 Bottle of Proper No. Twelve Whiskey
1 12oz Can of Lemonade
1 Cup Fresh Lemon Juice
250 ml Red Wine
3 Lemons, Sliced into Wheels, for Garnish
Directions:
In a Large Punch Bowl, Add Proper Twelve Whiskey, Lemonade and Fresh Lemon Juice
Refrigerate overnight
Add ice and stir
Top with Red Wine & Lemon Slices for Garnish
The Notorious made with Proper TwelveNOTORIOUS(MMA)
Created by Grails Sports Bar, Miami
Ingredients:
1.5 oz Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey
.5 oz of Ancho Reyes Liqueur
.5 oz of fresh lemon juice
.5 oz of Cinnamon Syrup
2 dashes of Corazon Bitters
Lemon wheel to garnish
Ancho Chile Powder
Directions: Mix ingredients together, garnish with a lemon wheel and dust with Ancho Chile Powder
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The Knock Out is made with Proper Twelve
KNOCK OUT
Created by Sonny Verdini, Bar Manager, TRADE (Boston, MA)
Ingredients:
1.5oz Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey
1 cinnamon syrup
.75oz house-made ginger liquor
.5oz lemon
3 dashes Angostura Bitters
Directions:
Shake into a single rocks glass.
Garnished with a dehydrated cinnamon and sugar lemon wheel
The Proper Champ Champ Toddy is made with Proper TwelveCHAMP CHAMP TODDY
Created by Allison Doughty of Distilled NY
2.oz Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey
.75 oz lemon juice
.50 honey syrup
.25 ginger syrup
5oz hot water
Lemon wheel with Clove
Shaved cinnamon on top
Make a Hair of the Tiger with Proper TwelveHAIR OF THE TIGER
Created by Nick Fogel
Ingredients:
2 oz Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey
.75 oz Pineapple
.5 oz Combier Apricot
.5 oz Ginger syrup
.5 oz Lime
Garnish: Cayenne
Directions:
Combine all ingredients. Shake until chilled and double strain into a chilled coupe.
The Octogan is a shot of Proper TwelveTHE OCTAGON
Take a shot of Proper Twelve Whiskey with 7 of your friends! Sláinte