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With "The Great Gatsby" hitting theaters on May 10 and figuring to be a box office smash, it's the perfect time to channel the Roaring Twenties and toast to the era of jazz, art deco, endless parties and luxury with classic cocktails that have taken on the Gatsby personality. Our friends at Campari, Brugal, Nolet's and Hornitos have provided us with these fine recipes to help you get into the spirit(s). NICK'S NEGRONI SBAGLIATO Add a bit of decadence to the classic Negroni with the addition of some bubbly. Ingredients: 1 oz. Campari 1 oz. Cinzano Rosso Vermouth 1 oz. Cinzano Prosecco Preparation: Build ingredients over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with an orange slice. ...
Whenever Cinco de Mayo comes around, tequila is right there with it. It's been a match made in heaven for decades. But this year, there is a fresh new flavor on the scene - cinnamon tequila from Peligroso. The world's first 84 proof cinnamon-flavored tequila, Peligroso Cinnamon is infused with 100% cinnamon extract, creating a delicious spirit with a kick that leaves some sweet heat on the palate. You can sip it straight, or use these helpful recipes below to create four festive cocktails. Either way, party on. ...
With St. Patrick's Day far enough behind us now, it is time for our country to once again celebrate a holiday that originated in another country. Cinco de Mayo is upon us, a great time to try out some new cocktails, and our friends at Don Julio have a few recipes that can't miss. Although we all love a good margarita, we focused on other traditional and authentically Mexican drinks for May 5th such as the El Diablo, Paloma and Sangrita. Enjoy, and follow Don Julio on Twitter for more tequila goodness. EL DIABLO Created By New York City mixologist Toby Maloney Ingredients: 1 1/2 ounces Tequila Don Julio Blanco 3/4 ounce Fresh Lime Juice 1/2 ounce Ginger Syrup* Ginger Ale for Top Red ...
Created by mixologist Jaren Singh, Nolet Spirits USA For all you golf fans out there, the 2013 Masters Tournament begins on Thursday, April 11 at the Augusta National Golf Club. But you already knew that. Now, for all you golf fans who also enjoy delicious and refreshing cocktails, we have the info you really need. As the official gin of the PGA Tour, NOLET'S is here to help you kick off the golf tournament season. So whether you're hosting a Masters party or just plan on watching on the couch over the weekend, here are a couple recipes to help you enjoy it even more. NOLET'S Silver Mint Gimlet 1.25 oz. NOLET'S Silver Dry Gin .75 oz. Simple Syrup .75 oz. Fresh Lime Juice 8-10 Mint ...
If you are a fan of the hit AMC drama "Mad Men," then you know that Season 6 premieres this Sunday, April 7. You also know that drinking is a large part of the show, and if you really want to get into the spirit while watching, you should invite some friends over and whip up some adult beverages for it. Here are a couple ideas for you, starting with a cocktail inspired by the show called Man About Town (created by Scott Fitzgerald, Greenwich Project in NYC). Ingredients: 1.5. oz. Brugal 1888 1 oz. Sweet Vermouth .75 oz. Campari 1 dash Orange Bitters 1 dash Angostura Bitters Preparation: Stir all ingredients in a mixing glass. Strain and serve on the rocks; garnish with an orange ...
Created by Michael Klein, PDT in NYC Whether or not you celebrate the Easter holiday, you can always celebrate life with a delicious cocktail recipe. The Good Morning Milan, a drink that includes egg and mascarpone milk, is like a grown up version of a Cadbury Creme Egg. Happy Easter! Ingredients: 2 oz. Black Grouse .75 oz. Lemon Juice .75 oz. Sage Honey Syrup .5 oz. Mascarpone Milk (1:1) 2 Dashes of Lavender Tincture Egg White Preparation: Dry shake, then shake with ice and strain into a chilled Collins glass. Top with Soda, garnish with lavender. ...