Enjoy Halloween with a Delicious Bacardi Cocktail

Halloween is just around the corner and BACARDI has the perfect creepy cocktail to enjoy this year! This BACARDI cocktail is perfect for your Halloween party or other social gathering.

As Halloween nears, many people love to dress up in their creative Halloween costumes and have fun. There are many sponsored parties or social gathering with your friends. Of course, a great tasting cocktail is what we all need. Great food and spirits, not the ghoulish kind, makes for an awesome party. Be creative and try something new.

What is your favorite cocktail? What type of food to you look forward to munching on? The new BACARDI Zombie cocktail is the ideal rum cocktail name for a popular Halloween drink. This delicious Bacardi cocktail is made with both BACARDI Superior and BACARDI Gold rum. Double yum! It’s a classic tiki cocktail made with rum that your party goers will love drinking all night long.

We are happy to share this rum cocktail recipe with our loyal readers:
BACARDI Zombie
Ingredients:
· 2 parts BACARDI Superior
· 1.75 parts BACARDI Gold
· 1 part Triple Sec
· 2 parts orange juice
· 1 part lime juice
· 1 part simple syrup
· 0.25 part Grenadine
· Garnish: Orange Slice & Cherry

Method:
· Pour all of the ingredients into a shaker full of ice and shake vigorously. Next, strain and pour into a highball glass filled with ice. Lastly, stir with a bar spoon and garnish with a cherry and orange slice. Enjoy!

We hope you enjoy the BACARDÍ Zombie cocktail. It’s perfect for all your Halloween festivities. Be safe and don’t drink and drive. Be sure to enjoy the spirit of Trick or Treat make a child’s Halloween wishes come true.

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August is National Rum Month – Celebrate with Cruzan Rum

August is National Rum Month. How will you be celebrating this year? Maybe you’re hosting a big party. It’s possible you will go out with friends to a local nightclub. Either way, be sure to include Cruzan Rum in your spirit drink list.

To help you celebrate National Rum Month, we want to share some delicious rum cocktail recipes. In preparation for the occasion, Cruzan has been working with top mixologists across the country to develop new cocktails. The partnership has incorporated some of our most popular flavors including Coconut, Vanilla and the newest Cruzan addition – Tropical Fruit.

Cruzan Crush (serves 4-6 people)
Recipe By Teddy Collins, Miami – Florida (photo above)
Ingredients:
4 parts Cruzan® Vanilla Rum
4 parts Cruzan® Aged Dark Rum
6 parts Pineapple Juice
3 parts Lemon Juice
3 parts Apricot Simple Syrup*
Fresh Mint and Thyme

Method:
– Combine lemon juice, apricot simple syrup and pineapple juice into a cocktail bucket or punch bowl.
– Lightly smack 10 mint leaves and drop into the bucket along with 2 stems of thyme and muddle softly.
– Add rums, crushed ice and stir. Garnish with fresh mint, thyme and 4-6 straws. Enjoy!

* Apricot Simple Syrup Instructions:
– Over medium heat, combine equal parts sugar and apricot juice. Stir until sugar has dissolved. Set aside and cool.

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Cruzan LocoCoco (Serves 4-6 people)
Recipe By Tiffanie Barriere, Atlanta – Georgia
Ingredients:
8 parts Cruzan® Tropical Fruit Rum
8 parts Coconut Water
2 parts Pineapple Juice

Method:
– Combine all ingredients in a cocktail bucket or punch bowl and stir for 30 seconds with a swizzle stick.
– Fill bucket with fresh ice, stir once more and garnish with fresh pineapple, four straws, and enjoy!

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Enjoy Summer with a Tanqueray No. TEN Frosé Cocktail

Summer is being relentless this years. Record highs and long hot days seem the norm. Well now you can beat the heat with a refreshing Tanqueray No. TEN Frosé Cocktail

Keep cool as we head into the dog days of summer and sip on a one-of-a-kind frosé cocktail using Tanqueray No. TEN Gin! Frosé has taken Insta feeds, Facebook posts and Snapchats by storm. It seems that everyone is dying to get their hands on this delicious tasting gin cocktail.

One thing is for sure – this gin cocktail has grown to become a summer staple. Do you frosé? Check yes. It’s the perfect summer cocktail to serve at your backyard BBQ or intimate private party. It’s so cool and refreshing.

While the days are still warm, get your frosé fix and mix it up a fresh twist using Tanqueray No. TEN Gin. This unique Tanqueray No. TEN Frosé recipe uses home-made raspberry syrup, fresh lemon juice, Tanqueray No. TEN and of course, rosé! Tanqueray’s bright citrus and floral notes are perfectly balanced by the fresh raspberries, rose and sweetness of the honey making this the ultimate summer cocktail.

The full Tanqueray No. TEN Frosé recipe is listed below. Let us know how yours turns out.

Tanqueray No. TEN Frosé
(Created by Chris Cardone, NYC)
* .75 oz Tanqueray No. TEN
* .75 Lemon Juice
* 1 oz Raspberry Syrup*
* 2 oz Rosé

Simply add all of the ingredients into a shaker that’s filled with ice and shake. Next, strain into a stemless wineglass over fresh crushed ice. Lastly, garnish with a fresh raspberry skewer and mint sprig. When done, this delicious Frosé cocktail looks as good as it tastes.

*Raspberry Syrup Preparation:
– 2 cups of Raspberries, 1 cup of sugar.
– Place both in a pot, and bring up heat for about 10 minutes.
– Strain the liquid, by pushing the raspberries down to extract the remaining juice

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Enjoy Delicious Cocktails for Your July 4th Celebration

Next week on Tuesday is July 4th. People all across the U.S. will be celebrating Independence Day. Picnics, BBQ’s and social gatherings will be held everywhere. Be sure to serve delicious cocktails for your big July 4th holiday celebration.

The Fourth of July is an exciting time. When the sun sets, it’s time to watch awesome fireworks. In addition, with delicious cocktails in hand, relax and enjoy the nighttime fireworks display. As a result, it’s a perfect way to end this famous holiday!

Let’s get the party started and show your patriotic side. Serve up red, white, and blue libations that will have you singing our national anthem all night long. Delicious cocktails are always a big hit at any social gathering. We want to share 3 cocktail recipes that your friends and family will definitely enjoy.

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Miss American Berry Pie
– A patriotic libation unlike any other… it’s enjoying your favorited mixed berry pie but in a glass! Made with California vodka, it’s a two-in-one take on America’s classic favorites.

2 parts Ménage à Trois Berry Vodka
½ part lemon juice
½ part elderflower liqueur
½ part raspberry/blackberry liqueur
2 Blueberries
2 Raspberries

Add all of the ingredients into a shaking tin and fill with a few ice cubes (3-4). Shake for about 10 seconds and dump ingredients into a doubled mini pie tin. Other option is in a rocks glass. Whip cream garnish optional, but suggested!

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Red, White, and Blueberry
– Berry forward with a tequila kick, this “blue” margarita is perfection when cheers-ing with you friends on the Fourth.

2 parts Tres Agaves Blanco Tequila
1 part Tres Agaves Agave Nectar
12-15 blueberries
1 lime squeezed
1-2 parts filtered water
A couple sprigs of basil

Muddle blueberries and basil with Tres Agaves Tequila. Add remaining ingredients. Shake with ice and serve over fresh ice (Do not strain). Garnish with basil leaf float.

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Patriotic State of Mind
– Cheers to Independence Day with America’s one and only native spirit, bourbon, with this simple and delicious recipe.

2 parts Maker’s 46™ Bourbon
1 part St. Germain
10 fresh blueberries

Muddle the St. Germain and blueberries together in a glass. Add ice and the Maker’s 46™. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds. Strain into a chilled martini glass.

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Strawberry Firecracker
Created by John Henderson, The Happiest Hour, NYC (photo above)
– Sweet & bubbly, this concoction adds an exotic island flair to any beach bound fireworks celebration.

1 ½ parts Sugar Island Coconut Rum
1-2 strawberries
½ parts fresh lime juice
1-2 packets of your choice of sugar substitute
Splash of ginger ale or ginger beer

Muddle sweetener and strawberries together, then add lime, rum and ice. Shake and strain into a tall glass with ice. Top with a splash of ginger ale (diet optional) or ginger beer. Garnish with half a strawberry on the rim of the glass.

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Honor Dad with Great Tasting Father’s Day Cocktails

This Sunday, June 18 is Father’s Day. Celebrate this great day that honors all the wonderful dads around the world. It’s time to honor your dad with great tasting Father’s Day cocktails.

This holiday calls for a fun way to just sit back and relax with your beloved Dad.  What better way of doing that than with his preferred drink in hand. As a result, we’ve got you covered. Serve up tasty renditions of traditional drinks, from bourbon and tequila, and everything in between. These delicious cocktails are sure to satisfy.

We are pleased to share several cocktail recipes of great tasting Father’s Day cocktails. Toast dad and hope he enjoys his big day!

Proud & Triumphant
Created by Masa Urushido of Saxon + Parole (photo above)
Revel in all Dad has done and accomplished through every journey with this special caffeinated twist on a Dark n’ Stormy, featuring espresso-infused spiced rum for a subtle and mysterious, yet satisfying rendition.
2 parts espresso-infused Sugar Island Spice Rum*
½ part ginger beer
½ part fresh lime juice
Candied ginger for garnish

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Matured Manhattan
An elevated version of a staple cocktail, this Manhattan uses Maker’s 46 for a bolder and more complex rendition for the Dad who likes to step up his cocktailing game.

2 parts Maker’s 46®
½ part sweet vermouth
1-2 dashes Angostura bitters
Maraschino cherry for garnish
Pour the ingredients into a mixing glass with ice cubes. Stir well. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the cherry.

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Dad’s Bittersweet Truth
Nothing beats some advice from Dad; to ease some of that truth, sip on a favorite like the Negroni, but with an extra kick using tequila instead of gin. The richer, yet surprisingly smooth, profile provides a unique way to enjoy tequila on Dad’s special day — all while relishing in candid exchanges (because Dad never holds back).

1 part Tres Agaves Añejo Tequila
¾ part Cynar
½ part Punt e Mes
½ part Carpano Antica
Chocolate Bitters
Stir all ingredients and serve up with an orange twist.

Shake espresso or coffee-infused Sugar Island Spiced Rum and lime juice over ice and strain into a Collins glass. Top with ginger beer. Garnish with a lime wheel and candied ginger.

– Espresso-infused spiced rum: Mix ¼ cup of ground espresso or coffee with room temperature Sugar Island Spiced Rum.
– Let the mixture soak for 30 minutes.
– Strain and set

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Celebrate The Kentucky Derby with a Mint Julep Cocktail

Today is the big day for the world famous Kentucky Derby. It’s the biggest day in horse racing around the world. If you can’t be there in person, celebrate the big race with a Mint Julep cocktail.

Maker’s Mark is an iconic bourbon brand loved by many. Maker’s Mark is awesome to drink on the rocks or mixed to create a delicious tasting cocktail. The Mint Julep cocktail drink is as popular as the Kentucky Derby itself.

If you are planning to host a Kentucky Derby party or attend a social gathering, be sure to include the Mint Julep cocktail. The great taste of Maker’s Mark bourbon is well known. The luxury spirit brand has put together some classic and innovative cocktail recipes for the big horse race.

Two that I think are so delicious are the Champagne Mint Julep and the Bourbon Ball Mint Julep. In addition, consider trying the Blackberry Mint Julep from Jelly Toast or Watermelon Granita Julep from Take a Megabite. These two fun cocktails offer a unique twist to the traditional mint and bourbon libation.

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Maker’s Mark Mint Julep

1 – ½ parts Maker’s Mark® Bourbon

Fresh mint

2 tablespoons simple syrup* muddled with mint

Splash of distilled water

Powdered sugar

Mint sprig for garnish

1 cup granulated sugar*

1 cup distilled water*

Mix together simple syrup muddled with mint, Maker’s Mark® Bourbon and distilled water. Fill glass with crushed ice and pour mixture over top. Sprinkle top of ice with powdered sugar. Garnish with a mint sprig. *Simple Syrup: Heat to dissolve sugar, stirring constantly so the sugar does not burn. Set aside to cool.


Bourbon Ball Julep

2 parts Maker’s Mark® Bourbon

½ DeKuyper® Amaretto Liqueur

½ DeKuyper® White Crème De Cocoa

¼ parts Dekuyper® Muddled Mint

Sugar and crushed pecans

Pour Maker’s Mark® Bourbon, DeKuyper® Amaretto Liqueur, DeKuyper® White Crème De Cocoa, Dekuyper® Muddled Mint over ice in shaker. Shake well and strain over ice. Sprinkle with sugar and crushed pecan.


Champagne Mint Julep

2 parts Maker’s Mark® Bourbon

2 parts sparkling white wine or Champagne

½ parts elderflower liqueur

Lemon twist and mint for garnish

Mix together Maker’s Mark® Bourbon, sparkling white wine, elderflower liqueur. Muddle with mint. Pour over crushed ice and garnish with lemon twist.

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Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day with a Baileys Original Irish Cream Cocktail

St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated around the world this Friday, March 17. This holiday commemorates the death of the patron saint of Ireland. There will be parties and celebrations in your favorite bars, nightclubs and homes. Don’t forget delicious Baileys Original Irish Cream liqueur.

Irish beer will definitely be flowing on tap. Many bars and private parties will be serving up green colored beer. But to get you in the real Irish sprit, be sure to include Baileys Original Irish Cream. Celebrating with a great tasting Baileys cocktail is the way to have fun and enjoy your evening.

We want to share a cocktail recipe featuring Baileys Original Irish Cream. Raise your glass and toast to St. Patrick’s Day in style.

Created by New York City mixologist – Meaghan Dorman, Irish Egg Cream pays honor to Ireland, often called the Emerald Isle. This cocktail features Baileys Original Irish Cream and is mixed with chocolate milk and seltzer water. Add some whipped cream and tasty, green doughnut holes. I bet your mouth is already salivating.

Celebrate the luck of the Irish with an Irish Egg Cream cocktail. It’s simple to make and oh so delicious.

Irish Egg Cream
Ingredients:
– 1 oz of Baileys Original Irish Cream
– 1 1/2 oz of Chocolate Milk
– 1 1/2 oz of Seltzer Water
– Add Whipped Cream and Green Mini Doughnut for Garnish

Preparation:
1. Combine Baileys Original and chocolate milk in a cocktail shaker, along with ice.
2. Shake well.
3. Pour the seltzer water into the bottom of a cocktail or drink glass.
4. Strain contents from the shaker on top of the seltzer.
5. Garnish with whipped cream and doughnut.

Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day or also known as the Feast of Saint Patrick. Remember to be safe and drink responsibly. Think twice before you drink and drive.

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Enjoy Your Oscars Party with a Facundo Rum Cocktail

The Oscars are coming up this weekend. Many people are planning for an Academy Awards viewing party. Be sure to enjoy your Oscars party with a delicious Facundo Rum cocktail.

Jimmy Kimmel will host the 89th Academy Awards on Sunday February 26, 2017. The 2017 Oscars will be a star studded, red carpet event watched by millions all around the world. Who will win best picture this year? The nominations in the Best Picture category are: Arrival, Fences, Hacksaw Ridge, Hell or High Water, Hidden Figures, La La Land, Lion, Manchester by the Sea and Moonlight

Make your Oscars viewing party a success by serving a Facundo Rum cocktail. This great tasting cocktail will be the taste of your town. Bring a little old Hollywood into your home. Named the NEO Fresco, this cocktail made with Facundo Rum reminds us of the elegance and sophistication of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities.

As you watch the actors stroll down the famous red carpet, raise your Facundo Rum cocktail and salute their talent and contribution to the Hollywood movie industry.

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NEO Fresco
Ingredients:
* 1 ½ parts FACUNDO NEO Rum
* ½ part Chareau Aloe liqueur
* ¼ part St George Raspberry liqueur
* ¼ part simple syrup
* ½ part lime juice
* Makrut Lime Leaf for garnish

Method:
* Shake all of the ingredients and strain into a coupe glass.
* Finish by garnishing with a makrut lime leaf.

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Offering a dazzling punch is always a wise choice for party planners. MAde with BANKS 5 Island Rum, this elegant punch cocktail is to die for. Created by Joel Frasers, the Life in Paris Punch is also paired with Champagne and Absinthe. Sounds so good!

Life in Paris
Ingredients:
* 750 parts BANKS 5 Island Rum
* 750 parts Extra Brut Champagne
* 375 parts Ruby Red Grapefruit Juice
* 275 parts Chilled Mineral Water
* ½ part Absinthe
* Lemon Oleo-Sarrharum

Method:
* Combine everything but the Champagne in a bowl and stir in the oleo-saccharum until it dissolves.
* Chill before service.
* When ready to serve, fill a punchbowl with one large ice block, add Champagne, star anise pods, grapefruit, and lime wheels, edible flowers.
* Finally, garnish with lime wheel and a star anise pod.

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As a bonus, we wanted to share another cocktail recipe. This one is made with Bacardi rum. For party guests who desire a little more kick in their favorite drink, Bacardi rum comes to the rescue. Bacardi 8 Años Rum helps create a classic cocktail that will appeal to your sophisticated Oscars party guests.

BACARDÍ 8 Años Old Fashioned
Ingredients:
* 2 parts BACARDÍ 8 Años Rum
* 2 dashes Angostura® Bitters
* 1 splash water
* ½ tsp sugar
* 1 orange peel

Method:
* In an Old-Fashioned glass, combine the sugar, water and Angostura Bitters with a bar spoon.
* Add half the BACARDÍ 8 Años along with 2-3 large ice cubes, stirring repeatedly.
* Pour in the second half of the rum and 2-3 more ice cubes, continuing to stir. Cut a piece of orange peel (about 5cm long); express the orange peel over the drink, releasing the citrus oils.
* Lastly, drop the peel into the drink to finish.

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Delicious Valentine’s Day Cocktails with Cruzan Rum

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. Lovers all around the world celebrate that special person in their life. For those who are attending a party or social event, be sure to enjoy a some delicious Valentine’s Day cocktails.

Cruzan Rum is a popular spirit brand. It’s rum products are drunk in many bars and nightclubs. With Valentine’s Day almost upon us, be sure to enjoy great tasting, Valentine’s Day cocktails.

Maybe you are planning to host a Valentine’s Day party or just want to make a delicious cocktail. We want to share some awesome cocktail recipes. Impress that special someone in your life or make sure your friends enjoy your social gathering.

These signature, spirited cocktails are provided by some of the best spirit brands. Basil Hayden’s Bourbon, Cruzan Rum, Laphroaig Scotch, and Knob Creek Bourbon.

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Basil Hayden’s® Valentine Mule – by Rob Floyd (Los Angeles, CA)
Ingredients:
2 parts Basil Hayden’s® Bourbon 3⁄4 part Fresh Lime Juice
1⁄2 part Simple Syrup
1⁄2 part Strawberry Jam Ginger Beer
2 dashes Angostura Bitters Rosemary Sprig (for garnish)

Method:
– Combine all ingredients except for ginger beer and shake with ice. Strain over ice into a rocks glass and top with ginger beer. Garnish with a rosemary sprig.

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Cruzan® Valentine’s Sparkler
Ingredients:
1 1/2 parts Cruzan® Aged Light Rum
1 1/2 part Vanilla Simple Syrup
1/2 part Unsweetened Fresh Cranberry Juice
2 parts Sparkling Wine

Method:
– Combine all ingredients in a champagne flute and stir twice. Garnish with an orange peel cut in the shape of a heart.

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Be My Peat-Heart? – by NYC mixologist Andrey Kalinin
Ingredients:
1 1/2 parts Laphroaig® Select Scotch Whisky
1/2 part Drambuie® Liqueur
1 part Bordeaux Red Wine
3 dashes Orange Bitters
Orange Peel (for garnish)

Method:
– Add all ingredients together in a mixing glass and stir. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass (served up). Garnish with a flamed orange twist.

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Knob Creek® Sour Ginger – by Chef Mike Isabella
Ingredients:
1¼ parts Knob Creek® Bourbon
2 parts Fresh Squeezed Ruby Grapefruit Juice
¾ part Domaine de Canton® Ginger Liqueur
½ part Lemon Juice
Lime Wedge, stuffed with Candied Ginger

Method:
– Combine all ingredients in a shaker. Add Ice and shake. Strain over ice in a rocks glass. Squeeze the lime wedge to disperse the candied ginger into the drink.

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Let us know how you like the above Valentine’s Day cocktails. May romance be in the air and you have a terrific day.

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Celebrate Burns Night with Great Tasting Laphroaig Whisky

Each Year since 1801, Burns Night is celebrated on January 25. The holiday pays tribute to Scottish writer – Robert Burns. He is one of the world’s most popular writers.

The day is a celebration of life In Scotland. Scottish food, bagpipes, poetry and more! If you are planning to attend a Burns Night event or possible host your own Burns Night party, be sure to try Laphroaig whisky. This popular Scottish whisky is great tasting and loved around the world.

Laphroaig Single Malt Scotch Whisky really wants to make it easy for everyone to celebrate Burns Night. They have provided a detail infographic to help you better understand Burns Night.

Laphroaig Burns Night infographic

This helpful infographic is a nice guide to assist with your Burns Night activities. Learn what to drink, eat and various ways to celebrate this Scottish holiday.

New York-based mixologist Andrey Kalinin, has created two Burns Night related cocktails. The two, delicious cocktails use Laphroaig whisky. Try these two whisky recipes and let us know what you think.

Ode to Whisky [Sour]
Ingredients:
2 parts Laphroaig® Select Scotch Whisky
3/4 part Lemon Juice
3/4 part Heather Honey Syrup
3 dashes Cardamom Bitters
1 Egg White
Fresh Cardamom (for garnish)

Method:
1. Combine all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker.
2. Dry shake (if using egg white).
3. Add ice and shake vigorously.
4. Pour into a coupe or martini glass (served up).
5. Garnish with cardamom flakes.

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Tam O’Shanter (photo above)
Ingredients:
1 1/2 parts Laphroaig® Select Scotch Whisky
1/2 part Drambuie® Liqueur
1 part Bordeaux Red Wine
3 dashes Orange Bitters
Orange Peel (for garnish)

Method:
1. Add all ingredients together in a mixing glass and stir.
2. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass (served up).
3. Garnish with a flamed orange twist.

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If you savoir the great taste of Laphroaig whisky straight, consider trying Laphroaig 10 YO ($49.99) or Laphroaig Lore ($124.99). Either is a fantastic choice to sip on Burns Night.

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Relax and Enjoy Cocktails at Mulberry Project pop-up at La Zebra Hotel

You’re on a tropical beach overlooking the warm waters of the Caribbean. It’s time for a drink. Enjoy your favorite cocktail at the new Mulberry Project pop-up at Colibri Boutique Hotels’ beachside La Zebra hotel in Tulum, Mexico.

Colibri Boutique Hotels collection consists of five properties in Tulum, Mexico (La Zebra, El Pez, Mi Amor, Mezzanine) and Little Corn Island, Nicaragua (Yemaya Island Hideaway and Spa). Designed for relaxation, the “Barefoot Chic” collection includes Found behind the La Zebra hotel is the Mulberry Project “rustic chic” bar. The Mulberry Project is recognized for pioneering the bespoke cocktail concept.

Enjoy life and try a personalized cocktail experience. The mixologists are using the best tequila, rum and mezcal to create delicious cocktails. The pop-up bar on the beach is fun atmosphere where you can order your own unique drink. Don’t get stuck ordering off a menu. First select your liquor base, then choose ingredients that suggested on a chalkboard. Mix and match and get creative!

You can choose from market-fresh fruit, delish vegetables, plus various herbs and spices that are available that particular day.

Next, decide on the type of cocktail you enjoy drinking. Maybe refreshing or sweet? How about spicy and tropical? Or what about dry, bitter, smoky, herbal and many more?

Once you have decided, the talented mixologists are ready to create your ideal bespoke drink. How fun is that?

Jasper Soffer is both the founder and co-owner of the original speakeasy, found in New York City’s Little Italy. Soffer also created the Mulberry Project. He was quoted, “We don’t believe in boredom. We want to surprise you and please you at the same time. We’ll give you a cocktail you’ve probably never had before, something that fits with the magic that is Tulum. In fact, your second cocktail may be something entirely different.”

Since you are in Mexico, how about smoky mezcal concoction? Try some local, Mexican ingredients such as mole bitters.

Under the direction of talented Chef Eleazar Bonilla, you can try these delicious cocktails at the La Zebra’s restaurant. Enjoy local cuisine and a great selection of drinks.

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Photo: La Zebra