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Get Drenched in these Ambrosial Cocktails

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Take your pick from the lineup and raise a toast to the occasion. So, whether you’re staying in or partying the night away, indulge in these concoctions and make merry!

ByIANSlife

May 11, 2022 (IANSlife) Is the hot sun getting to you? Don't worry, we've got your back. This summer, create a spirit storm with these rich aperitifs. With World Cocktail Day approaching, Pernod Ricard India and Jimmy's Cocktails present a feast of the finest Madeira.

Here are seven mouthwatering mixes you can get tipsy on this World Cocktail Day:

Jimmy’s Summer Mojito

01

Ingredients:

  • Tequila  60ml
  • Jimmy’s Mango Chilli Mojito mix  60ml
  • Tobasco  1 drop
  • Tonic Water  60ml

How to mix:

  • In a tall glass filled with ice, measure the above ingredients and stir to mix well.
  • Garnish with a Mango candy and fresh mint sprigs and serve.

 

Cosmopolitan Summer

02

Ingredients:

  • Gin  60ml
  • Jimmy’s Cosmopolitan mix  90ml
  • Black Salt powder  1 pinch
  • Chat masala  1 pinch
  • Orange Wedge  1 number

How to mix:

  • In a shaker glass filled with ice, pour the above ingredients and shake well.
  • Strain into a tall glass filled with ice.
  • Squeeze a fresh orange wedge and drop.

 

Jameson, Ginger and Lime

03

Ingredients:

  • Jameson Original  30 ml
  • Ginger Ale  60 ml
  • Sparkling Apple Juice  90 ml
  • A fresh slice of apple or lemon wedge

How to mix:

  • Fill highball with ice, pour Jameson, fill rest with Ginger ale, squeeze Nimbu wedge and drop into glass.

 

EspressOak

04

Ingredients:

  • Oaken Glow  30ml
  • Espresso  30ml
  • A spoonful (120-150ml ) of vanilla ice cream

How to Mix:

  • This cocktail is curated by mixing all ingredients well with some ice cubes (in a cocktail shaker).
  • Pour out into a whiskey glass and serve with a chocolate stick/roll.

 

Absolut Cosmopolitan

04

Ingredients:

  • Absolut Citron  40 ml
  • Triple Sec  20 ml
  • Lime Juice  20 ml
  • Cranberry Juice  20 ml
  • 1 Twist Orange Zest
  • Ice Cubes

How to mix:

  • Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
  • Add all ingredients.
  • Shake and strain into a cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with an orange zest twist.

 

Matcha Pina Colada

06

Ingredients:

  • Beefeater Dry or 24  50ml
  • Bar spoon matcha tea
  • Fresh pineapple juice  30ml
  • Fresh lemon juice  10ml
  • Coconut milk  50ml
  • Soda water  40ml
  • Garnish: Matcha dusting

How to mix:

  • Blend all ingredients together except for soda water until smooth.
  • Pour soda water into a glass then add the blended mixture and dust the top with matcha.
  • This is not a frozen drink, so take care not to add too much ice.

 

Tom Collins

07

Ingredients:

  • Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Gin  45ml
  • Lemon Juice  20ml
  • Simple Syrup  20ml

How to Mix:

  • Build with ice into a collins glass.
  • Stir well and top with Soda Water.
  • Garnish with lemon and orange wheel.

 

 

 

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