Barrel-Aged Cocktails: Do's and Don'ts with Devin Ershow | American Mash & Grain

Want to take your cocktails to the next level? 🥃 Devin Ershow, the cofounder of American Mash & Grain and head mixologist for Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, is here to guide you through the fascinating world of barrel-aging cocktails. In this video, Devin shares his expert DOs and DON'Ts, covering everything from selecting and prepping your barrel to avoiding common mistakes that can ruin your batch. Learn how to achieve perfectly balanced and complex flavors, and impress your friends with unique, barrel-aged creations. Whether you're a seasoned bartender or a home enthusiast, this video is packed with essential tips and tricks to master the art of barrel-aging cocktails. Presented by DiningOut Events and Stranahan's Whiskey Barrel Royale is an exciting cocktail competition brought to you by DiningOut Events, presented by Stranahan's Whiskey. Throughout October, 12 talented bartenders will compete in a signature cocktail challenge. Each contestant will create a unique barrel-aged cocktail using an expression from Stranahan's Whiskey portfolio as the base spirit. Live Finale at Stranahan's Distillery on November 14th.