Red White and Blue Patriotic Cocktails
June 23, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under 4th of July, cocktails
Today I have a trio of cocktails for your 4th of July or patriotic celebration from Tommy Bahama, one in red, one in white, and one in blue. Rum is a part of American history, so why not make it a part of your celebration. Let your guests say a toast to history in red white and blue.
Bahama Basil Smash (red)
2 ½ parts Tommy Bahama White Sand Rum
2 parts sour mix
3 fresh blackberries
4 basil leaves
4 slices of ginger
¼ part lemon-lime soda
Muddle blackberries, basil and ginger in a mixing glass. Add remaining ingredients, shake well and strain into a mixing …read more
Inauguration or Patriotic Party Cocktails
January 14, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under 4th of July, cocktails
Korbel California Champagne is the official champagne of the Inaugural Luncheon, and they’ve been kind enough to share some cocktail recipes so you can recreate your own Inaugural inspired Champagne Cocktails.
If you plan on throwing an Inaugural party or just simply want to toast the new president, here are a few Inaugural Inspired Champagne Cocktails from Korbel California Champagne.
Stars-and-Stripes 2 oz Korbel Brut or Extra Dry2 oz Cranberry JuicePour Korbel into large champagne flute. Slowly stir in cranberry juice. Garnish with frozen cranberries.
Chief’s Cocktail
(This is what President Obama and guests at the Inaugural luncheon will be toasting …read more
