World Cocktail Day: Our Picks
Happy World Cocktail Day! Our favorite spirits are always elevated and enjoyed more in the form of cocktails. Whether you prefer something classic or experimental, there's a cocktail here to tantalize your taste buds. Throughout the year, we've provided plenty of cocktail recommendations and recipes, but these are our top picks! Give them a try and let us know what you think.
- Coconut Highball
Transport yourself to the beach with this tangy, tropical, sweet and refreshing drink! It’s the perfect drink for this weather.
Ingredients:
- 50ml Dewars Caribbean Smooth
- 20ml Lemon juice
- 20mlCoconut syrup
- 100mlSoda Water
- Mint sprig
- Lime wheel
Instructions:
- Add whisky, lemon juice and syrup to chilled highball glass
- Fill with cubed ice, add soda
- Stir ingredients from the bottom upwards to mix thoroughly
- And garnish with slapped mint sprig and lime wheel.
- Lychee & Raspberry Spritz
If you like your drinks as sweet as we do, this one is a pink treat for you! It's easy on the eyes and delightful on the taste buds.
Ingredients:
- 50ml Oriental Pink Gin
- 50ml Lychee Juice
- 10ml Simple Syrup
- 2 Raspberries
- Citrus Tonic
Instructions:
- Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake until well chilled.
- Strain into a wine glass with ice.
- Top up with citrus tonic.
- Bitai Avon
Simple, fast, and easy — this cocktail is made for those who want their drinks as quickly as possible. No waiting time here!
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz. Russian Standard Vodka
- 3 1/2 oz. Apple Juice
- 1 stick(s) Cinnamon
- 1 slice(s) Apple
Instructions:
- Combine Russian Standard Vodka, apple juice and ice in a highball glass.
- Stir well and garnish with the apple slice and cinnamon stick.
- Exotic Blue Margarita
This drink is like a vacation in a glass. Your classic margarita is made even more fun with this recipe, and you'll surely enjoy it until the last drop!
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ ounces Olmeca Reposado
- 1 ounce Blue Curaçao liqueur
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2-3 tbsp simple syrup, optional
- Coarse salt, for optional rim
- Lime wedge, orange slice, or cherry for garnish
Instructions:
- Pour the tequila, Blue Curaçao, lime juice and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
- Shake for about 30 seconds then pour everything into a salt-rimmed glass.
- Garnish with a lime wedge or an orange slice and cherry.
- AWS
Indulge in this gorgeous cocktail – perfect for either a late brunch or a classy dinner. Every happy hour deserves this drink!
Ingredients:
- Amaro High Wire
- Kavalan Whisky
- Soda Water
- Ice
Instructions:
- Pack ice into shot glass.
- Add amaro into glass.
- Pour in the soda water.
- Sprinkle whisky on top.