Kimberly Fisher is a Pursuitist contributor, and a freelance writer…
Love is in the air, and what better way to express your feelings than to celebrate with a decadent cocktail. Here are some gorgeous drinks to impress this Valentine’s Day:
POLSKA ROSE
Ingredients:
2 oz / 60 ml Belvedere Lake Bartężek
.30 oz / 10 ml Lillet Rose
.15 oz / 5 ml Elderflower Liqueur
1 Dash Peach Bitters
Method:
Stir all ingredients over cubed ice in mixing glass and strain into chilled glass.
GLENMORANGIE X DATE NIGHT
Ingredients:
50ml (2oz) X by Glenmorangie
20ml (2/3oz) Lemon Juice
20ml (2/3oz) Elderflower Cordial
Club Soda or Sparkling Water, to taste
Method:
Fill a highball glass with crushed ice. Add X by Glenmorangie, lemon juice, and elderflower cordial. Stir and top with club soda or sparkling water to your taste. Garnish with a lemon twist.
2.5 oz Lillet Rosé
2.5 oz Club Soda (or your favorite sparkling water)
Fresh lime wheel
Method:
1.5 oz London dry gin
2 dashes of orange bitters
Method:
The Nue Cosmo
Ingredients:
1.5 oz Ketel One Family Made Vodka
.5 oz Sakura Cherry Blossom Vermouth
.5 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
.5 oz Lime juice
.25 oz Simple syrup
Method:
Combine ingredients in a shaker over ice. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a mini white rose and serve.
Cheap Perfume
From Death & Company, New York
Ingredients:
1 oz Mahon gin
0.5 oz Clear Creek Muscat Grappa
0.5 oz Marie Framboise
0.75 oz Lemon juice
0.25 oz Grenadine Syrup
0.5 tsp Cane Syrup
Gaston Chiquet Champagne
Method:
Shake/strain into a flute glass.
Kimberly Fisher is a Pursuitist contributor, and a freelance writer that has been published in over 50 publications including Huffington Post, Just Luxe, Sherman's Travel, Ocean View, Luxury Lifestyles UK, USA Today and more. (Disclosure: Kimberly is under contract with Casa Del Sol Tequila).