{"product_id":"amber-prohibition-gift-set","title":"Amber Prohibition Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Amber Prohibition gift set is a great gift for the Old Fashioned drinker! This gift set pairs nicely with the darker spirits. With these Bitters you are not limited to just Old Fashioned cocktails, check out the Get Inspired section of our website for some great cocktail recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMore Info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore the Rich Flavor Profiles of Middleton's Amber Prohibition Gift Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Amber Prohibition Gift Set showcases a carefully curated selection of Middleton's award-winning bitters designed to complement dark spirits. Each bottle contains bold, aromatic flavors that evoke the spirit of Prohibition-era cocktails. The set features warm, spiced notes of cinnamon, cardamom, and clove, balanced with subtle citrus undertones and hints of aromatic herbs. These complex flavor profiles add depth and dimension to any cocktail, particularly those made with bourbon, rye, or aged rum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSignature Cocktail Recipes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your home bar experience with these classic and creative cocktails using the Amber Prohibition Gift Set:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Old Fashioned:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2oz bourbon, 1\/4oz simple syrup, 3-4 dashes of Middleton's Old Fashioned Bitters, orange peel garnish. Preparation time: 3 minutes. Serve in a rocks glass over a large ice cube. Garnish with an expressed orange peel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProhibition Manhattan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2oz rye whiskey, 1oz sweet vermouth, 2 dashes of Middleton's Aromatic Bitters. Preparation time: 2 minutes. Serve in a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a cocktail cherry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpiced Whiskey Sour:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2oz bourbon, 3\/4oz fresh lemon juice, 1\/2oz maple syrup, 2 dashes of Middleton's Spiced Bitters. Preparation time: 5 minutes. Serve in a rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a lemon wheel and cinnamon stick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor larger gatherings, batch these recipes by multiplying ingredients by the number of guests. Store in bottles and add ice and bitters when serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMocktail Applications with Middleton's Amber Prohibition Bitters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the complex flavors of the Amber Prohibition Gift Set without alcohol:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePair with premium tonic water or spicy ginger beer for a refreshing zero-proof alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd to black or chai tea for a warming, spiced beverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCombine with apple cider, pomegranate, or cherry juice for fruit-forward mocktails\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnhance non-alcoholic spirits like Seedlip Spice or Ritual Whiskey Alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCreate kid-friendly sodas using a drop of bitters in lemonade or apple juice (each bitter contains minimal alcohol)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBalance sweetness with a few dashes in sparkling water with a splash of maple 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Saskatoon berries, local honey, and maple-glazed bacon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry adding a few dashes to barbecue sauce or meat marinades for an unexpected depth of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMixology Tips for Middleton's Amber Prohibition Gift Set\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster the art of mixology with these professional techniques:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique Selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stir Old Fashioned and Manhattan-style drinks to maintain clarity; shake citrus-based cocktails vigorously\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDilution Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stir dark spirit cocktails with bitters for exactly 30 seconds for optimal dilution\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAging Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Create barrel-aged Manhattans with these bitters for enhanced complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    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