Randy Couture’s Toll Road
Ingredients
- 2 oz Four Branches Bourbon – Founders Blend
- 3 oz Ginger Beer
- ½ oz Lime Juice
- Dash of Cinnamon Clove Tea Reduction
- Mint Sprig (clapped)
- Lime Wheel for garnish
Instructions
- 1. Add all ingredients except mint sprig to a mule glass with ice.
- 2. Clap mint sprig in hands and place in the glass.
- 3. Garnish with lime wheel.
Overview
Randy Couture’s Toll Road is bold, refreshing, and loaded with grit... much like the man himself. Built with Four Branches Bourbon – Founders Blend, ginger beer, lime, and a cinnamon clove reduction, this cocktail packs both power and balance.
Meaning Behind the Cocktail Name
This is Randy’s signature cocktail, crafted by the man himself. If you haven’t caught The Expendables series yet, put it on your watch list. Randy’s unforgettable role as Toll Road, the tough-as-nails demolitions expert, is packed with the grit and strength he’s known for, qualities that make him a true Four Branches Brand Champion.
Flavor Profile
Zesty and bold with citrus and spice at the forefront. The ginger beer delivers bite, lime brings brightness, and the cinnamon clove tea reduction adds a warming finish.
Tips & Variations
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Swap ginger beer for ginger ale for a lighter, sweeter variation.
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Add an extra dash of bitters for more spice and depth.
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For a holiday twist, use a spiced ginger beer.
Pairing Notes
Pairs well with hearty dishes like chili, BBQ ribs, or grilled burgers. The spice and citrus cut through rich flavors, making it a perfect game-day or movie-night cocktail.