Valentine’s Day Cocktails
Travel Distilled picks some Valentine’s Day cocktails, with vodka, bourbon whiskey, gin, and hemp and root spirit.
If you want to make a Valentine’s Day cocktail for a special someone, take a look at these ideas below. They certainly look the business, to set you up for a romantic Valentine’s dinner.
LOVE POTION #3
Recipe developed by Fitz Bailey, Brown-Forman Mixologist
Ingredients:
2 oz. Finlandia Botanical Wildberry & Rose Vodka
.75 oz. Lime juice
.5 oz. Pomegranate syrup (or premium grenadine)
Glassware: Martini
Garnish: Rose petal(s)
Instructions: Shake with ice, strain, garnish
SERVES TWO
A ROSÉ GROWS IN KY
Recipe developed by Fitz Bailey, Brown-Forman Mixologist
Ingredients:
1.5 oz. Coopers’ Craft Barrel Reserve
.75 oz. Simple syrup
.75 oz. Lemon juice
1 oz. Rosé
1 Egg white (optional)
Glassware: Rocks glass
Garnish: Rose petal(s)
Instructions: Shake egg white, add other ingredients, shake again, shake one final time with ice. Strain, top with rosé, garnish and serve.
PATHFINDER NEGRONI
Recipe developed by Kraig Rovensky, Global Brand Ambassador for The Pathfinder Hemp and Root
Ingredients:
1 oz. The Pathfinder Hemp and Root Spirit
1 oz. London dry gin
1 oz. Campari
Glassware: Rocks glass or fancy coupe
Garnish: Orange peel
Instructions: Serve over large cubes
CUPID’S ARROW
Recipe developed by Art in the Age mixologist Lee Noble
Ingredients:
1.5 oz. The Pathfinder Hemp and Root
1.5 oz. Tamworth Distilling Apiary Gin (or NA gin substitute)
2 oz. Chilled hibiscus tea
1 dropper Bittermens Burlesque Bitters
Top with 2 oz. dry sparkling rosé (alc or NA)
Glassware: Cut crystal wine glass
Garnish: Rose petal(s) optional
Instructions: Add everything but the sparkling wine to a shaker with ice and shake for 15 seconds. Fine strain into coupe glass and top with sparkling rose.
SECRET ADMIRER
Recipe developed by Olga Sorzano, Owner of Baba’s Acid Trip
Ingredients:
2 oz. Gin
1 oz. Baba’s Acid Trip Raspberry Lime Vinegar
1 oz. St-Germaine
3 oz. Prosecco
Fresh raspberries
Glassware: Coupe or champagne flute
Garnish: Fresh raspberries
Instructions: Add gin, vinegar, and St-Germaine to shaker, shake for 30 seconds. Add ice and shake for another 60 seconds. Pour over ice, top the glass with Prosecco and garnish with fresh raspberries.
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