Riser Refresher Cocktail Recipes for Full, Low, or No Proof Options
A refreshing Locke + Co. Distilling signature cocktail—your way.
The Riser Refresher is a bright, citrus-forward cocktail that matches your mood or moment. Whether you’re mixing with our bold Aspen Aged Rye or exploring our no-proof spirit, Headwater, there’s a Riser Refresher for everyone.
Choose Your Proof
Full Proof
For the classic rye experience.
- 2 – 2½ oz Locke + Co. Distilling Aspen Aged Rye Whiskey
- Lemon Sparkling Water
- Squeeze of Fresh Lemon Juice

Low Proof
A lighter proof with full flavor.
- 1½ oz Locke + Co. Distilling Aspen Aged Rye Whiskey
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1 oz Headwater (no-proof spirit)
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Lemon Sparkling Water
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Squeeze of Fresh Lemon Juice
No Proof
All flavor, no alcohol.
- 2 oz Headwater
- Lemon Sparkling Water
- Squeeze of Fresh Lemon Juice
Glassware
- Highball Glass
Method
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Fill your highball glass with ice.
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Add your Proof choice (see above).
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Top with lemon sparkling water.
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Squeeze in fresh lemon juice to taste.
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Stir gently and enjoy.
Crafted to be as flexible as it is flavorful, the Riser Refresher showcases the versatility of Locke + Co. Aspen Aged Rye and Headwater. Perfect for backyard hangs, brunches, or zero-proof evenings.
Source
Ivan Orsic (High Proof)
Headwater (Low & Zero Proof)
