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5 Valentine's Cocktail Recipes

Do you want to create a Valentine's themed cocktail for your loved one but need some inspiration on what to make?
We have got 5 romantic and fun cocktails, perfect to mix up for your lover. 

Peach Blitz Cocktail

1. Peach Blitz 

Ingredients:
  • ODK peach purée
  • 2 tbsp of Aperol, Cynar or Campari
  • Bottle of prosecco
  • Soda water
  • Rose petals to garnish
Method:

To create this cocktail, put two tablespoons of peach purée, one tablespoon of Aperol (or Cynar/ Campari) and one tablespoon of prosecco in each glass. 

We recommend our Atelier Coupe Glass.

Stir well and then fill up with prosecco to about 2cm from the top. 

Add a splash of soda water on top.

Garnish with an elegant rose petal on top.

Blackberry Gin Cocktail

2. Blackberry Gin Fizz

Ingredients:
  • 50ml gin
  • 1 lime
  • 4oz blackberries, muddled and strained
  • 8oz of tonic water
  • Blackberries to garnish
Method:

Squeeze a lime through a strainer and into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

Add the gin to the shaker and strain the muddled blackberries into this too. 

Shake until cold.

Strain the cocktail into Harlow Gin Glasses filled with ice.

Top up with tonic water and garnish with fresh blackberries.

 

Strawberry Daiquiri Cocktail

3. Strawberry Daiquiri

Ingredients:
  • 500g of hulled strawberries
  • 200g of ice
  • Tbsp of lime juice
  • 100ml of rum
  • Strawberries/ raspberries to garnish
  • Slice of lime to garnish
Method: 

Blend the strawberries then push the resulting purée through a sieve to remove all the seeds.

Add the purée back into the blender and add the ice, lime juice and rum.

Blend and then divide between two glasses, we suggest our Stainless Steel Coupe.

Garnish with desired fruit.

Pornstar Martini Cocktail

4. Pornstar Martini

Ingredients:
  • 1 & 1/2 oz vanilla flavoured vodka
  • 1/2 oz passoa
  • 1 oz passionfruit purée
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • 1/2 oz vanilla simple syrup
  • Prosecco
  • 1/2 a passionfruit to garnish
Method:

Add the vodka, passoa, passionfruit puree, lime juice and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker with ice.

Shake well until chilled.

Strain into Nude Terroir Coupe Glass.

Garnish with half a passionfruit.

Serve with a shot of prosecco (optional).

 

Strawberry Gin Martini

5. Strawberry Gin Martini

Ingredients:
  • 120ml gin
  • 1 & 1/2 tbsp of dry vermouth
  • 2 sprigs of mint leaves
  • 2 cups of strawberries
  • Cup of ice
Method: 

Take a bowl and muddle the strawberries using a muddler.

Once done, add the mint leaves to this and muddle again.

Transfer the muddled strawberries and mint leaves to a cocktail shaker, add the gin, dry vermouth and ice.

Shake well and strain into a coupe glass.

Add half a strawberry to side of glass to garnish.

 

Have fun creating these tasty cocktails this Valentine's!
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