Vieux Carre
Vieux Carre or “Old Square” is how the local French refer to the French Quarter. Created at the Hotel Monteleone in 1938 by bartender Walter Bergeron, the Vieux Carre has become one of the quintessential New Orleans cocktails.
Liqueur Recipes
Fun & Fabulous
Ingredients:
3/4 oz Godiva Chocolate Vodka
1/4 oz ginger liqueur
1/4 oz sparkling wine
2 fresh mint sprigs
Ice
Directions:
Combine Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka, ginger liqueur and a sprig of fresh mint to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain over ice into a champagne flute. Top with sparkling wine and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
Yield:
1 drink
Created by Beate Kiser, New York City, NY. Courtesy of … Read more
Lover’s Lane
Ingredients:
2 oz Godiva Chocolate Raspberry Vodka
1/4 oz orange liqueur
1/2 oz fresh lime juice
Raspberries for garnish
Directions:
Combine Godiva Chocolate Raspberry Vodka, orange liqueur and fresh lime juice into a martini glass and stir. Garnish with raspberries.
Yield:
1 drink
1 drink
Created by Lynn House, Chicago, IL. Courtesy of Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka.… Read more
The Lovebirds
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz Godiva Chocolate Vodka
1/2 oz orange-flavored liqueur
Champagne or sparkling wine for top
3/4 oz freshly-squeezed orange juice
Handful of mint leaves
Lemon peel for garnish
Orange peel for garnish
Directions:
Combine Godiva Chocolate Vodka, orange-flavored liqueur, freshly squeezed orange juice, and mint leaves into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Top with champagne or sparkling wine. Garnish with orange and lemon peel
Canadian Melon
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz Canadian Club Classic 12
3/4 oz Watermelon Pucker
3 oz sour mix
Juice of ½ lime
Directions:
Shake and strain over ice in a tall ice filled glass. Garnish with a lemon & lime wheel
Courtesy of Bobby Gleason and Canada Club.… Read more
My Valentine
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka
1/4 oz ginger liqueur
1/4 oz fresh orange juice
Topped with sparkling wine
2 fresh mint sprigs
Directions:
Combine Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka, ginger liqueur and a sprig of fresh mint to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain over ice into a champagne flute. Top with sparkling wine and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
Yield:
1 drink
Created by Beate Kiser, … Read more
Ultimate Chocolate Manhattan
Ingredients:
3/4 oz Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
3/4 oz Bulleit Bourbon
1/3 oz Godiva Chocolate Vodka
1/3 oz ginger liqueur
Godiva Dark Chocolate Shavings for Garnish
Directions:
Combine Godiva Chocolate Liqueur, Bulleit Bourbon and Godiva Chocolate Vodka into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well. Strain over ice into a chilled martini glass. Shave a Godiva dark chocolate bar over the drink for garnish.
Yield:
1 Drink
Created by Beate Kiser, New York City, NY. Courtesy
Love Machine
Ingredients:
1 1/4 oz vodka
3 fresh strawberries or 1 oz of strawberry liqueur
2 oz Cascal Ripe Rouge
Garnish with strawberry
Directions:
Start by muddling strawberries with a dash of strawberry liqueur in the bottom of mixing glass. Add vodka and ice and shake hard. Pour in the Cascal, stir gently and then fine strain into a cocktail glass.
Courtesy of Cascal Soda.… Read more
Fumble Roosky
This weekend is the Super Bowl. While we are bummed that our teams (the Packers and 49ers didn’t make the Super Bowl), we think that it will be a great game.
We liked this drink and the name. Here’s hoping Tom Brady and Eli Manning don’t have too many Fumble Rooskys!
Ingredients:
1 part Pisco Portón
1 part amaro
1 part ginger beer
1 part cola
Directions:
Stir in glass filled with ice and strain … Read more
Lucky Dragon
Ingredients:
2 oz Camus Elegance VSOP Cognac
.5 oz Grand Marnier
.25 oz ginger liqueur
Directions:
Combine all ingredients with ice and stir. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with an orange twist.
Courtesy of Camus Elegance VSOP Cognac.… Read more
