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35+ Fun Favorite Cocktails

Here are a few of our staff’s favorite “fun” cocktails to try during your evening (or days) at home… 1. The Quarantini 2. Ocean Blue Margarita 3. The Raspberry Champagne Razzle Dazzle 4. The Electric Blue 5. Fireball Margaritas 6. Pear Berry Thyme Fizz 7. Cranberry Mojito 8. Figtini 9. Blushing Beauty 10. Skinny Coconut Margarita 11. A Goofy (Pineapple) Foot 12. Champagne Pineapple Punch 13. Cranberry […]

25+ Cocktails That Make You Feel Like Celebrating

Here are a few of our staff’s favorite cocktails for your next party or get-together… 1. The Raspberry Champagne Razzle Dazzle 2. Keep it Light with a Pear Berry Thyme Fizz 3. Cranberry Mojito 4. Figtini   5. Blushing Beauty 6. Champagne Pineapple Punch 7. Cranberry Jello Shots 8. The Negroni with an Orange Twist 9. Mulled Wine with Cranberries & […]

Rosemary Grapefruit Bellini

Ingredients Rosemary Simple Syrup: 1/2 cup sugar 1 small spray fresh rosemary and 4 sprigs for garnish For the Bellini: 3 oz gin 3 oz ruby red grapefruit juice Champagne or Prosecco First make the simple syrup: Add the sugar, 1/2 cup water and the rosemary to a saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat […]

A Wet Martini

Serving a martini in a true vintage martini glass (which are typically smaller) allows the sipper to enjoy the cocktail in it’s entirety prior to completely losing it’s chill.  If filling a martini in today’s glass, you may have to double the recipe. SIZE: 1 serving INGREDIENTS: 2 ozs dry gin 1/4 oz dry vermouth Ice […]

Our Favorite Festive Holiday Cocktails

Here are a few of our favorite cocktails to make your holiday season special. 1. Moscow Mule or Dark & Stormy 2. Cranberry Mojito 3. Slow-Cooked Mulled Cider 4. Figtini 5. A Fizzy Fruity Mojito 6. Hot Buttered Rum 7. Dairy-Free Pumpkin Eggnog 8. Apple Cider Sangria 9. Cranberry Margaritas   10. White Wine Sangria Ruby Red Cocktail 15+ of Our Must-Have Family Games. Mini Cheesecake Pretzel Bites with […]

GW’s Lemon-Cherry Wine

If you like or love Sangria, than this wine cocktail is right up your ally.  Lemon juice and sour cherries are paired up with a dry rose wine and a bit of gin.  The gin adds a perfect kick.  Rose wine is seasonal so be sure to snatch up a few...

FIFTH AVENUE Cocktail

Ingredients 2 Parts Gin 1 Part Dry Vermouth 1 Part Amaretto 1 Part Campari Fill a glass with ice cubes. Add ingredients. Stir and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Low-Calorie Cocktails. Do They Really Exist? Find Out. How do the French can eat rich foods and drink wine like water and still be a healthier overall as a nation than America? […]

Watermelon Lemonade (spiked or not)

A staple cocktail both with or without gin or vodka this summer in my house.  Watermelon is at it’s peak, and what makes better sense to quench your thirst than lemonade?  Combine the two and you are set. My kids love it as well. They get...

Cocktails for Dieters?

Oprah.com had fantastic cocktail alternatives, thanks to Corrie Pikul, to those who wish to partake in the party without partaking in all of the calories that come along with it (December 1, 2011). Try these 3 classic cocktail alternatives...

75 Cocktail

My favorite drink at the moment.  Something about the combination of the lemony simple syrup with the gin and the bubbly of the champagne.  Another popular name for this cocktail is a French 75.  The drink is said to have a kick similar to the...