We had some fantastic Honorable Mentions from our amateur entries this year for Not Your Pink Drink!

Thank you Carrie Cole for this Old Fashioned riff, which she says is “a sweet and spicy take on a classic cocktail.”

Honey Cinnamon Old Fashioned

• Rabbit Hole Boxergrail Rye
• Honey Cinnamon Syrup**
• Cherry bitters
• Cherry garnish

Stir 1/2 oz honey cinnamon syrup and 2 oz Rabbit Hole Boxergrail Rye in a mixing glass with ice. Strain into a glass with one large ice cube, add 3 drops of cherry bitters and garnish with a cherry.

**Bring 1/3 cup honey, 1/3 cup water and 1/8 tsp cinnamon to a gentle boil, stir to fully incorporate, and then allow to cool.