Featured Cocktail

Calypso Coolers: Guava Daiquiri

Guava Daiquiri From the book Calypso Coolers (Calypso Coolers, 2007, Stewart, Tabori & Chang) comes this recipe for a Guava Daiquiri. I figured since it’s getting cold here that it wouldn’t hurt to shake up a girly drink cocktail that reminds me of the summer. And laying out on a beach. With sun. And waiters… [...]

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Green Cocktails/Hotel Cocktails from Whiskey Blue and Whiskey Sky

Basil, cucumber, simple syrup – sounds like a great cocktail to me! The Whiskey Blue and Whiskey Sky are serving at these Green Cocktail concoctions at their Chicago locations. Better than that, these are hotel cocktails, my favorite: Green Fever 2oz Right Gin 1oz Fresh lime juice ½ oz Simple Syrup 6-8 fresh basil leaves [...]

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Halloween Cocktails: The Devil’s Tequila Furnace

Happy Halloween! In celebration of today (I am a University of Michigan Fan today, decked out in face paint. Sadly, I live and work in Ann Arbor so I don’t really stand out), El Tesoro Tequila has sent over a recipe for two Halloween cocktails, The Devil’s Tequila Furnace and The El Tesoro Tequila Ghost. [...]

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The Old Cuban

From the makers of Old New Orleans Rum comes this recipe for The Old Cuban, a rum and sparkling wine cocktail. A mixture of Rum, Sparkling Wine, and Mint makes up this cocktail: 1.5 oz Old New Orleans Cajun Spice Rum 1.5 oz Sparkling Wine 1 oz Simple Syrup 3/4 oz Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice [...]

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DeKuyper Burst Bar Shots from Jim Beam

In college, I would combine champagne with Red Bull in a shot glass and my friend and I would call them “Rachel and Megan shots.” Clever, I know, but that just goes to show you how non-creative I am when it comes to shots (or how much of a wuss I am). I had since [...]

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Specialty Martinis from Dessert Noir

These specialty recipes for a Marionberry Truffle Martini and a Chai Hazelnut Espresso Martini come to Girly Drinks courtesy of Dessert Noir in Beaverton, Oregon. I can vouch for the Chai Hazelnut Espresso Martini as I’ve already made three – all in the name of research! Check out the Dessert Noir website for additional cocktails, [...]

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Girly Drinks Featured Drink: Kilawat’s Pomegranate Martini

So many things to do in Las Vegas, so little time. If the hotel bar is on your list of places to visit while in Las Vegas, be sure to check out Kilawat at the Platinum Hotel and Spa, and request the Pomegranate Martini: 1 oz Gruet Sparkling Wine 1 oz Limoncello 1 oz Pomegranate [...]

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Lichido Liqueur: The Lichitini

Lichido Liqueur, a delicious new drink made of cognac, vodka, lychees, guavas, and white peaches, sent over a cocktail recipe that’s served at Amber Restaurant in New York City. The Lichitini is a specialty cocktail that includes Lichido, Vodka, and Pineapple Juice. Check out the Lichido Liqueur website, too. The music alone on the site [...]

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Absolut Pear: Cocktail Recipes

This weekend brought me to the grocery store without a grocery list. Scandolous, I know. </sarcasm> I was browsing through the liquor aisle and decided to try out the Absolut Pears vodka. Along with Absolut Pears, I picked up a bottle of Sprite and a few mixers. Wish I would have visited the Absolut website [...]

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W Hotels: Girly Drink Cocktails

Chic cocktails, enjoyed at the W Hotel

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Olympics: Chinese Inspired Cocktail

With the 2008 Beijing Olympics nearly upon us (08.08.08), what better way to kick off the opening ceremonies or toast your favorite winning athlete than with a cocktail that honors the home of this year’s Olympic Games, Beijing.   Master mixologist, Dalio Calado, has teamed up with Bulldog Gin to create a delicious, Chinese-inspired cocktail [...]

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Almond and Mint Iced Tea with Spiced Rum

When it comes to planning parties, from weddings to themed parties, having a signature drink is crucial to ensuring the party is a success. Luckily, event planners are available in most cities to make sure that your party goes off without a hitch. Event Planner Tara Wilson’s Almond and Mint Iced Tea with Spiced Rum [...]

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Hotel and Bar Drinks from San Fran

Level III is a new restaurant and lounge which just opened in San Francisco’s Union Square and offers a fantastic cocktail menu designed by local mixologist H. Joseph Ehrmann.  Level III has one specialty cocktail, The Summer of Love, which is made with Rose Water, Vodka, and Chambord, a nice girly summer drink: The Summer [...]

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