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Patrón Mojito

6-8 Fresh mint leaves
1 Cut lime
1 oz Simple syrup
1 1/2 oz Patrón Silver
Club Soda
Lime wedge for garnish

Method: Muddle mint leaves, limes, and simple syrup in a tall glass. Add a cup of ice, Patrón Silver, and fill the rest with club soda. Shake gently and serve in a glass rimmed with sugar. Garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Perfect Patrón Margarita

1 1/2 oz Patrón Silver
1/2 oz Patrón Citrónge
Orange Juice
Juice of 1/2 lime
Sweet & Sour Mix
Lime wheel (for garnish)

Method: In a mixing tin full of ice, combine Patrón Silver, Citronge, orange juice, limejuice, and sweet and sour. Shake well, strain, and serve on the rocks. Garnish with lime wheel.

 

Patrón Lemonade

1 oz. Patrón Silver
1/2 oz. Citrónge Liqueur
3 oz. Lemon Squeezes, then discard
1 oz. Simple Syrup
Soda

Sugar the rim of the 14 oz. glass. Combine ingredients in mixing glass w/ ice. Shake vigorously and strain into glass w/ ice. Top with soda. Garnish: Lemon Squeeze

 

Hermosa Sunset

1 1/2 oz. Patrón Silver Tequila
1/2 oz. Citronge
2 oz. Pom Wonderful pomegranate juice
1 oz. fresh lemon juice
1/2 oz. simple syrup

Method: In an ice filled mixing glass add above ingredients; shake until well blended. Strain into an ice filled 14 oz. goblet.
Garnish: bunch of red currants.

 

Zipoletion

10 Fresh Raspberries
1 1/4 oz Patrón Silver
Juice of 1/4 LIme
Splash Citrónge
Orange slice (for garnish)

Method: Muddle raspberries and Patrón Silver. Combine muddled mixture, limejuice, and Citrónge into a shaker full of ice. Shake and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with fresh orange slice.

 

Halloween Cocktail Recipes

 

The Zombie

1/2 oz Light Rum
1/2 oz Dark Rum
1/2 oz Triple Sec
1/2 oz Creme de Almond
1 oz sweet & sour mix
1 oz orange juice
1 oz pineapple juice
Blend and strain into a Collins or Hurricane glass
Top with 1/2 oz 151 Rum
Garnish: Cherry

 

 

Dark and Stormy

Serve in a Collins Glass and garnish with a lime wedge if you like!

 

Vampire's Kiss
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz Smirnoff orange twist
- 4 oz orange juice
- 1/4 oz maraschino cherry
- Sprite
Garnish: black licorice swizzle stick

Pour all ingredients into a highball glass. Garnish with black licorice swizzle stick.

 

 

Black Screwdriver
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz Blavod Black Vodka
- 3 oz Tangerine juice

Add ice to a highball glass, pour tangerine juice. Top with vodka and garnish with Halloween candy on a swizzle stick.

 

Ghost Cocktail

Ingredients:
- 1 1/4 oz. Smirnoff Vanilla Twist
- 1/4 oz. Half and Half
- 1/4 oz. Simple Syrup
- 1/2 oz. Godiva White
Garnish: white chocolate shavings

Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass rimmed with white chocolate shavings.

 

Black Martini

  • 3 1/2 oz gin or vodka
  • 1/2 oz blackberry brandy or black raspberry liqueur
  • lemon twist or black olive for garnish
  1. Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass or serve on the rocks in an old-fashioned glass.
Garnish with a lemon twist or black olive.

 

Witch’s Brew


2 oz Wyborowa Vodka
1 oz Euphoria Asian Pear Liqueur
3 Blackberries
1 Wooden Skewer


Mix alcoholic ingredients in a shaker, shake well and serve over ice in a martini glass. Skewer 3 blackberries on a wooden skewer and fray the end of the skewer to make it look like a broom.

 

 

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Tequila 101

The Poloma

....is a classic cocktail from Mexico!  Not as labor intensive as a  Margarita ...when made with club soda it's clean and pure

and with done with Squirt it's tart and a bit sweeter.