Drink Recipes

Happy National Hot Toddy Day!

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Hot toddies make the perfect drink for wet or cold weather! There are lots of different ways to prepare the traditional cocktail from the Northern British style of boiling water, whisky with sugar or honey to the Southern style that uses hot tea instead of water. 

To help us celebrate National Hot Toddy Day, our friends over at Tequila REVOLUCION showed us how to put a twist on the classic toddy. Enjoy!

    Amor Caliente — 

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Amor Caliente

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Ingredients:
1.5 oz Revolucion Blanco
.5 oz Luxardo Amaretto
.5 oz orange juice
.5 oz honey

Directions:
Build ingredients in glass of your choice — we like an Irish coffee mug.  Add 2.5 oz. of very hot water from the kettle.  Stir.  Add “horsesneck” long orange peel studded with dried cloves. 

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Spiced Toddy Revolucion

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1.5 oz Revolucion Reposado
.25 oz Allspice Dram
.5 oz maple syrup
.5 oz orange juice

Directions:
Build ingredients in glass of your choice. Add 3 oz. of very hot water from the kettle. Stir.  Garnish with an orange peel under a floating star of anise.

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Tequila Romero

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Ingredients:
2 oz Revolucion Anejo
.5 oz sweet vermouth
1 oz rosemary-infused honey*

Directions:
Build ingredients in glass of your choice. Add 2.5 oz. of very hot water from the kettle. Stir. Garnish with a sprig of rosemary pierced through a lemon half wheel.

*To make rosemary-infused honey, dissolve honey in hot water on the stovetop in a ratio of 1:1. Let cool for an hour with a bunch of rosemary in the pot. The … Read more

Winter Spice Sangria

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Fresh for the New Year, Sandemam’s created this fragrant winter sangria. Great for a playoff party, for the non beer set. If you can’t find clemetines, it’s OK to substitute fresh oranges.

Winter Spice Sangria

Ingredients:
1 bottle of Sandeman Founders Reserve Porto
4 oz cinnamon Schnapps
3 clementines, quartered
6 oz cranberries
18 oz sparkling clementine juice or soda
6 oz cranberry juice
4 cinnamon sticks
Ground allspice to taste

Directions: 
Combine Sandeman Founders

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Midnight Berry

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Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz Canadian Club Classic 12
3/4 oz DeKuyper Triple Sec
2 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
5 fresh blackberries
3 sage leaves
1/2 oz egg whites

Directions:

Muddle Sage and blackberries in a mixing glass. Add all remaining ingredients and shake with ice, double strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

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Midnight Kiss

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1 ½ oz. SKYY Infusions Passion Fruit
¾ oz. Campari
¾ oz. Mango Juice
¾ oz. Orange Juice
½ oz. Freshly squeezed lemon juice

Pour ingredients in mixing pint over ice. Shake vigorously and strain into martini glass with two cherries.

more New Year’s Eve Cocktails
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New Year’s Cheer

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Ingredients:
1 1/2 ounces Baileys Original Irish Cream
3 ounces brewed chai tea.
Raw brown sugar
Cinnamon stick

Preparation:

    Brew a pot of chai tea.
    Add two teaspoons of raw brown sugar for each cup of tea. Stir until dissolved.
    Pour chai tea and Baileys Original Cream into a coffee mug.
    Stir with cinnamon stick.

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Toast of Times Square

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Ingredients:
1 oz Ketel One Citroen Vodka
1/4 oz Elderflower cordial
Champagne

Directions:
Combine Ketel One Citroen Vodka and elderflower cordial into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well. Strain contents into chilled glass. Top with champagne.

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Sparkling Stolichnaya Blueberry Bramble

Ingredients:

1 oz. Stoli Blueberi Vodka
3 / 4 oz. fresh lemon juice
1 oz white cranberry juice
16 Blueberries
Lemon Twist
Sparkling wine to top the cocktail

Directions:

In mixing glass, muddle 12 blueberries and lemon juice.
Add remaining ingredients except sparkling wine. Shake with ice and
strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Top with sparkling wine. Serve in a rocks glass with a blueberry skewer and lemon twist.

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