Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

That said, if you’re making a vodka Martini and just have to shake it, again, shake with a big rock to control dilution. Daiquiri “On its face, the Daiquiri is a very simple drink,” says DiMonriva. Within its simple design lies hidden complexity that requires some previous cocktail knowledge to make.

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Cheers

AUGUST 21, 2024

Print Bourbon Spritz Course Drinks Keyword Aperol, bourbon, lemon, prosecco, Simple syrup Ingredients 1 part Maker’s Mark bourbon 1 part Aperol ¾ parts Freshly squeezed lemon juice Splash of simple syrup Prosecco Instructions Fill a wine glass with ice. Layer in bourbon, Aperol, juice and syrup.

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JUNE 26, 2024

Print Sunset Paradise Course Drinks Keyword butterfly pea flower tea, cranberry, lime, orange juice, peach brandy, tequila, Triple sec, vodka Ingredients ½ oz. Lime juice Vodka float Instructions Combine peach brandy, orange juice, triple sec, lime juice and tequila and shake. . Vodka ½ oz.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This article dives deep into the enchantment of minimalist mixology, exploring the compelling reasons these streamlined drinks are the perfect antidote to hectic weeknights. Essential spirits include vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey, each offering a unique flavor profile.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Print French Kiss Course Drinks Keyword gin, grapefruit, lemon, raspberries, Simple syrup, sparkling ros Ingredients oz. Sugar syrup oz. Lemon juice Instructions Combine infused gin, syrup and lemon juice in a shaker. Simple syrup 1 oz.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This article embarks on a journey into the captivating world of coffee cocktails, exploring the enduring charm of the Espresso Martini, the invigorating zest of cold brew concoctions, and the boundless creativity that lies beyond. Opt for a strong, concentrated espresso and adjust the simple syrup to your taste.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

Print Bad Santa Course Drinks Keyword half and half, Kahlua, peppermint schapps, vodka Ingredients 1 oz. Vodka 2 oz. Pour the half-n-half first, then add in vodka and Kahlua into an Old Fashioned glass half-filled with ice cubes. Crystal Head Aurora vodka 2 oz.

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Cheers

MARCH 26, 2024

Print Sunset Slinger Course Drinks Keyword Amaro Nonino, egg white, honey syrup, lemon, Lychee, prickly pear bitters, raspberry puree, vodka Ingredients 2 oz. Hanson vodka ¾ oz. Honey simple syrup 1 oz. Vodka 1 oz. Stain into coupe glass.

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

This box gift set is a great idea for making iced coffee for the coffee snob in your life– Check out this article from our buddies at Bon Appétit for a starter recipe. Vodka connoisseurs : Grab a bottle of vodka from Loft & Bear. Did you know that you can make a cup of coffee iced using a cocktail shaker?

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VinePair

OCTOBER 18, 2024

It can be enjoyed neat or over ice and can replace most white spirits to elevate many cocktail recipes: Where vodka can lack a distinctive taste, Rémy V is deeply flavorful and aromatic; where tequila can feel harsh or aggressive, Rémy V is smooth and balanced. This article is sponsored by Rémy Martin. Shake until chilled.

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VinePair

APRIL 12, 2024

With a build of bourbon, crème de cassis, lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters, this modern classic bridges the gap between a Whiskey Sour and a Bramble for a cocktail that’s ready-made for spring sipping. See Recipe The article 6 of the Best Bourbon Cocktails for Spring appeared first on VinePair.

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VinePair

AUGUST 28, 2024

The easiest cocktails to master, according to bartenders: Manhattan Cuba Libre Moscow Mule Daiquiri Vodka Martini Old Fashioned Whiskey Highball Honeysuckle Negroni Vodka Soda “The easiest drink to master, from my perspective, is the classic Manhattan. It was my first cocktail I made as an official bartender.

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VinePair

AUGUST 5, 2024

—Rhys Williams, former bartender and brand ambassador, Faccia Brutto , NYC “The funniest and weirdest drink orders that I constantly got during my nightclub days were always a Grey Goose and Vodka , a Tito’s and Vodka, a Stoli and Vodka, or an Absolut and Vodka. the reply was always — wait for it — vodka.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

This version, served at NYC cocktail bar Milady’s, doubles down on apple with both Granny Smith-infused gin and vodka along with a dash of apple brandy. Try swapping out the cocktail’s conventional rum and simple syrup components for Calvados and honey syrup, which supply the resort classic with an earthy, autumnal twist.

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Cheers

JUNE 12, 2024

The Pride Cocktail, shown atop, is made with Empress gin, Ketel One Grapefruit Rose vodka, hibiscus, lemon, egg white and edible glitter, and priced at $15 ($18 in Las Vegas). Print Taste the Rainbow Course Drinks Keyword Blue Curaçao, Grenadine, peach schnapps, pineapple, vodka Ingredients ½ oz.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

That said, most Apple Pie shooters will be made with apple cider and either vodka or whiskey and topped off with whipped cream and a dusting of cinnamon. The drink’s adoration has inspired bartenders to create other versions of the modern dive bar classic, like the White Tea shot made with vodka in place of whiskey.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It’s not the vodka — though the vodka does matter — but no, it’s the coffee liqueur. It all began one fateful night when the late Dick Bradsell shook up the first-ever “Vodka Espresso” for a young, unidentified model. The article The Cocktail College Podcast: The (Re)Espresso Martini appeared first on VinePair.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Triple Berry Sleigh Ride Shooter: Smirnoff vodka, blackberry, cranberry, lemon and strawberry sugar. Star Anise Old Fashioned: Bulleit bourbon and house-made star anise simple syrup. Peppermint Christmas in Jalisco: Patron silver tequila, chilled Ghirardelli cocoa, whipped vanilla foam and peppermint.

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VinePair

MARCH 13, 2024

Ingredients 2 ½ ounces bourbon ½ ounce Guinness Demerara syrup* 3 dashes Angostura bitters Garnish: orange twist Directions Add all ingredients to a double rocks glass over one large ice cube. To make Guinness Demerara syrup, first make a 1.5:1 1 Demerara simple syrup, and set aside. Stir until chilled. Pulse to combine.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

From the original White Claw® Hard Seltzer that broke the ready-to-drink beverage mold to its latest and most distinctive release yet, White Claw ™ Vodka, the brand’s collection of hard seltzers and vodkas is just what you need to add inspiration and creativity to your cocktail game. Flavored Vodka. Distilled from Grain.

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VinePair

APRIL 26, 2024

It’s not the vodka — though the vodka does matter — but no, it’s the coffee liqueur. Simple syrup is so often the go-to for bringing sweetness to drinks. Its preparation is just as “simple” as the name suggests, and given its neutral profile, it doesn’t interfere with other ingredients. It’s coffee.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This article delves into the art of crafting naturally green drinks, exploring the ingredients, techniques, and recipes that will elevate your celebrations beyond the standard dyed brew. Rosemary provides a woody, piney flavor, enhancing whiskey and vodka drinks. oz Simple Syrup, 10-12 Mint Leaves, Soda Water.

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VinePair

JUNE 20, 2024

See Recipe The Best Vodka Highballs for Summer The Sea Breeze With a name like the Sea Breeze, it’s hard to imagine a better time to enjoy this classic vodka sipper. Popularized at 1970s pool parties, this crushable cocktail stars vodka, cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice.

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VinePair

MARCH 6, 2024

See Recipe Tom Collins Similar to the Gin Rickey, the Tom Collins is a simple, straightforward mixture of gin, citrus, and soda. But this cocktail swaps out limes for lemons, and adds a bit of simple syrup for a kick of sweetness. A lemon or a grapefruit twist provides the perfect finishing touch.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Simple syrup adds richness and balance to the final product. Though this drink has gone in and out of favor over the years, we’re always down for this bright yet unctuous mixture of bourbon , allspice dram, lime juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters. See Recipe Corpse Reviver No. 2 , the Corpse Reviver No.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Print Amanda’s Holiday Spritz Course Drinks Keyword apple brandy, cinnamon, Crop Meyer lemon vodka, sparkling wine, spiced pear liqueur Ingredients Makes 25 5-oz. Cinnamon-anise Demerara syrup 12 oz. Print Aurora 709 Course Drinks Keyword blueberry, lemon, sparkling wine, vodka Ingredients 1 ½ oz.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Sometimes referred to as virgin cocktails or mocktails (a common term that I’ll use throughout this article for the sake of familiarity and Google searches), let’s explore some delicious alcohol-free cocktails. Give your slices of lime a little squeeze to add lime flavor to your drink before adding as a garnish.)

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VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Eleanor West The elegant bitterness from the amaro and sweetness from the elderflower liqueur marry perfectly with the effervescence of the Prosecco, vodka, and two citrus juices. This article is sponsored by Francis Ford Coppola Prosecco. A pinch of salt dials up the flavor and fun. You earned it.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The coconut miso makes its way into the Sakura Heights, a vodka highball inspired by Taiwanese Cheese Tea — green or black iced tea topped with a sweet, savory cream cheese foam. He combines the coconut miso with demerara syrup and lets it marinate for 24 hours before straining it through cloth to remove any large particles.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

If taking the tropical route isn’t your speed, go with something more neutral like simple syrup or honey syrup, which pair with just about any spirit. For those who have the time and are feeling adventurous, try making an herb-infused sweetener like thyme simple syrup. And if you can’t decide on one, try a blend.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This approach takes an existing recipe and swaps out one ingredient at a time for one that functions the same but alters the character of a drink — like swapping the simple syrup in a Whiskey Sour for honey syrup to make a Gold Rush , for example. Rather than settle or substitute, Adler turned the drink on its head.

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VinePair

AUGUST 14, 2024

My little trick that, in my opinion, always makes it even better: a little dash of Angostura bitters and making a mint simple syrup with the leftover leaves and stems! If you don’t like gin, then make it with tequila, vodka , rum, or mezcal.” It’s simple, refreshing, and affordable. It is extra Mojito-ey.”

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Cheers

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The Pink Your Drink Margarita blends Teremana Blanco tequila, Cointreau, RE`AL watermelon and raspberry puree, pressed lime and simple syrup. Nikki Beach Miami Beach is promoting its Pineapple Paradiso cocktail ($18), made with house-infused pineapple vodka, pomegranate and pineapple juice.

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VinePair

APRIL 29, 2024

The Egg, which Kasin considers a riff on the classic Vodka Soda, doesn’t tout any flashy colors or flames, but instead just a singular white, egg-shaped ice cube in the middle of the glass that then receives a carbonated mixture of Grey Goose Vodka and St. When it dissolves it creates a foam layer on top of the drink,” Kasin adds.

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VinePair

MAY 9, 2024

This is such a step up from a Black Russian , which seems obvious when you consider that coffee grows much nearer to agave production than vodka’s wintery latitudes. It consists of blanco tequila, yellow Chartreuse , lime juice, simple syrup, cucumber coins, mint leaves, and salt. It’s perfect for this time of year!” —Ivy

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Cocktail Contessa

APRIL 30, 2022

Here, I’ve combined a muddle of mint and strawberry with whiskey and sparkling wine, but this works equally well with vodka or gin for non-whiskey drinkers. Here there’s no ice, and while there is simple syrup and a touch of bourbon, a healthy topping of bubbles takes this far from the julep template.

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Cheers

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Caprese Martini at Jac’s On Bond in New York, with Grey Goose vodka, Lustau Blanco, balsamic vinegar, a pinch of salt, and garnished with skewered cherry tomatoes. For example, Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo is offering a Martini that features vodka infused with Japanese salmon jerky. For instance, Matthew Belanger of Death & Co.

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