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Distilled from corn and infused
with smoked ghost peppers from
India, Ghost Pepper Vodka, an
award-winning spirit from Virginia
Beach, is smooth and spicy. Although
you won't burn your tongue, the ghost
pepper is the world's fieriest pepper,
400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce.

BLOODY MARY
▷ 11/2 OZ. GHOST PEPPER VODKA
▷ ¾ CUP TOMATO JUICE
▷ 2 DASHES WORCESTERSHIRE
SAUCE
▷ 1 CUP ICE
▷ DASH HOT PEPPER SAUCE
▷ SALT & PEPPER
▷ CELERY STALK
Fill a large glass with ice. In a shaker
mix vodka, juice, salt, pepper,
hot sauce, Worcestershire and
additional ice. Shake vigorously and
strain into glass. Garnish with celery.

The Kraken Black Spiced Rum:
The Kraken is a giant octopus-like
creature from Norse mythology
that lives deep in the ocean and has
tormented sailors for centuries.
According to legend, a ship carrying a
large shipment of spiced rum from the
Caribbean never reached port and no
one ever heard from it again. They say
the Kraken took it.

PUMPKIN MARTINI
▷ 2 OZ. KRACKEN BLACK
SPICED RUM
▷ 1 OZ. HALF & HALF
▷ 2 TBSP. CANNED
PUMPKIN PUREE
▷ 1/4 TSP. VANILLA EXTRACT
▷ GRAHAM CRACKERS
▷ CINNAMON STICK
▷ SUGAR

Crumble graham
crackers with cinnamon
and sugar. Wet the rim
of a martini glass and
dip into the crumble
mixture. Combine rum,
half & half, puree and
extract in a shaker.
Shake for 45 seconds.
Strain into the martini
glass and garnish with a
cinnamon stick.

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Jägermeister is a German
herbal liqueur made from a
proprietary mixture of 56 herbs
and spices. The founder, Curt
Mast, came up with the recipe
in 1934. An avid hunter, Mast
named his drink after the
German gamekeeping title that
means "Master of the Hunt."

WICKED APPLE
▷ 11/2 OZ. JÄGERMEISTER
▷ 1 OZ. APPLE SCHNAPPS
▷ 1 OZ. PINEAPPLE JUICE
Add all ingredients to a shaker
with ice. Shake and strain into
rocks glass over ice.

Everything about Blackened
Whiskey is spooky-the name,
the black and orange label, and
the fact that it's a collaboration
between Master Distiller Dave
Pickerell and the rock band
Metallica. Enjoy the exclusive
playlist that comes with every
batch of Blackened Whiskey.

HELLFIRE

Midnight Moon Blackberry
Moonshine is made from
American corn and infused with
blackberries. Sweet, bold and
tangy, this whiskey comes in a
mason jar and is the ideal drink
for howling at the moon.

SKELETON KEY
▷ 11/2 OZ. MIDNIGHT MOON
BLACKBERRY MOONSHINE
▷ 1/2 OZ. FRESH LEMON JUICE
▷ 3 OZ. GINGER ALE
▷ 2 DASHES BITTERS
Add moonshine, juice and
bitters to a Collins glass filled
with ice. Top it off with ginger
ale and serve.

The Halloween party has already
started when you display Mozart
Pumpkin Spice Chocolate
Liqueur. Made with Belgian
chocolate and fresh cream, this a
smooth, drinkable liqueur. Add
it to desserts, drink it chilled,
or use it in cocktails. Here's a
frighteningly simple recipe to get
you started.

▷ 2 OZ. BLACKENED WHISKEY
▷ 3/4 OZ. LEMON JUICE
▷ 2-3 PEACHES
▷ MINT LEAVES
▷ 1 TSP. SUGAR
▷ CINNAMON
Grill 2-3 peaches until charred.
Mix in a blender with sugar.
Strain into a bowl and freeze.
When the peach mixture is
set, defrost for 5 minutes. Add
whiskey, juice and peaches
to a shaker. Shake vigorously
and strain into a rocks glass.
Garnish with mint leaves
and dust with cinnamon. For
a little extra flair, light the
cinnamon on fire.

MOZART COFFEE
▷ MOZART PUMPKIN SPICE
CHOCOLATE LIQUEUR
▷ COFFEE
Pour the liqueur into your
favorite coffee. Stir. Drink.
Enjoy.
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