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Holiday Cocktails & Mocktails


Cocktails


SPARKLING WINE

The Countdown Cocktail
To a flute, add ½ oz. Alizé Rose and ½ fresh strawberry, sliced. Top with 4 oz. chilled sparkling wine.

GIN

The Cranberry Gimlet
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add 1 ½ oz. gin, ½ oz. Rose’s lime cordial and 1 oz. cranberry juice. Shake and strain into a martini glass filled with crushed ice. Garnish with a lime wheel and a frozen cranberry.

SPICED RUM

The Spiced Apple
Fill a rocks glass with ice. Add 1 ½ oz. spiced rum and top with chilled apple cider. Garnish with an apple slice.
 

PREMIUM VODKA

The Glitz Martini
Fill a tall glass with ice. Add 1 oz. Grand Marnier, ½ oz. Appleton VX, 2 oz. mango juice and 3 oz. limeade. Stir to mix and garnish with a mint sprig.    

CREAM LIQUEUR

The Frost warmer Cocktail
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add 1 ½ oz. Bailey’s Caramel, 1 oz. chocolate milk and ½ oz. chilled coffee. Shake and strain into a tall glass with ice. Decorate with caramel syrup.

GRAND MARNIER

The Grand Welcome             
Fill a tall glass with ice. Add 1 oz. Grand Marnier, ½ oz. Appleton VX, 2oz. mango juice and 3 oz. limeade. Stir to mix and garnish with a mint sprig.    

SCOTCH

The Whisky Bramble
Fill a tall glass with ice. Add 1 oz. scotch, ½ oz. raspberry liqueur, the juice of 1/8 fresh lime and 4 oz. ginger ale. Garnish with a slice of lime.


COGNAC

The Peach Sunrise
To a cocktail shaker, add ½ cup fresh chopped peaches. Mash. Fill the shaker with ice and add 1 ½ oz. Cognac, ½ oz. lemon juice , 1 tsp. grenadine and ½ oz. simple syrup. Shake and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a peach slice.

Mocktails

The Glitz Mocktail
In a cocktail shaker, add 1 whole kiwi peeled and chopped and ¼ cup diced honeydew melon. Mash. Fill the shaker with ice and add 2 oz. white cranberry juice and  ¼  oz. lemon juice. Shake sharply and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a kiwi slice.

The Welcome Mocktail             
 Fill a tall glass with ice. Add 2 oz. orange juice, 2 oz. mango juice and 3 oz. limeade. Stir to mix and garnish with a mint sprig.    

The Berry Bramble
Fill a tall glass with ice. Add 1 oz. raspberry puree, the juice of 1/8 fresh lime and 4 oz. ginger ale. Garnish with a slice of lime.

The Peach Mocktail
To a cocktail shaker, add ½ cup fresh chopped peaches. Mash. Fill the shaker with ice and add 1 tsp. grenadine and 2 oz. lemonade. Shake and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a peach slice.

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