Welcome to Bloodlines and Backdrops, The Vampire Diaries, rewatch with receipts!

**Season 1, Episode 4 - Family Ties**

This podcast offers more than just a rewatch; it invites you to share in the Vampire Stalker experience with us.

This weeks episode has shady reporters, old money drama, a Founders Party with way too much tension, and one very magical candle moment with Bonnie we’ve been waiting for.

Throughout each episode, we journey down memory lane, highlighting connections to Covington and sharing behind-the-scenes insights!

Compel Me Later.

1 oz Brothers Bond Bourbon

½ oz peach liqueur

½ oz freshly squeezed lemon juice

1 dash Angostura bitters (optional)-

3–4 oz chilled champagne or prosecco

Garnish: peach slice, lemon twist, or a sprig of mint (optional)

Instructions:

1. Add bourbon, peach liqueur, lemon juice, and bitters to the shaker with ice.

2. Shake well and strain into a coupe or flute glass.

3. Top slowly with chilled champagne or prosecco.

4. Garnish with a peach slice or lemon twist. 

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