4 Cocktails Sure to Be Perfect for Mother’s Day or Father’s Day … or BOTH!

Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Graduation Day!…

 GREAT Cocktails for Celebrating  Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Graduations…
or for Any Reason!!

 

Head Into Spring 

 

 

 

 

Ingredients: 

1 oz. Crystal Head Vodka

1 oz. Hpnotiq

½ oz. Lavender Syrup 

Soda

Directions:
Add Crystal Head Vodka, Hpnotiq and lavender syrup into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake. Strain into a champagne

 

Cucumber Jalapeño Margarita 

 

 

 

Ingredients: 

1 ½ oz Crystal Head Onyx 

½ Mezcal 

¾ oz. Fresh Lime Juice 

¾ oz. Agave Syrup 

2 Jalapeño Rings

2 Cucumber Wheels

Directions:

Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker and muddle the jalapeño and cucumber.
Add ice and shake vigorously.
Double strain into a rocks glass with a Tajin rim and ice.
Garnish with a cucumber skewer and jalapeño ring.  

 

 

Hibiscus Basil Lemonade

 

 

 

Ingredients: 

2 oz. Crystal Head Aurora 

1 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice 

1 oz. Hibiscus syrup 

3-4 Basil Leaves

Club Soda

 

Directions:

Add Crystal Head Aurora, fresh lemon juice, hibiscus syrup, and basil leaves to a cocktail shaker and gently muddle.
Add ice and shake vigorously.
Strain into a Collins glass with ice and top with soda.
Garnish with a dehydrated lemon wheel and basil leaves.

 

 

Lychee Hibiscus Sour

 

 

Ingredients:

1 ½ oz. Crystal Head Vodka 

1 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice 

¾ oz. Giffard Lychee Liqueur 

¾ oz. Hibiscus syrup 

1 Egg White

Directions:

Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake for 15 seconds.
Remove the ice and shake again.
Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Garnish with a lemon peel.

 About the brand:
Produced in Newfoundland, Canada, Crystal Head is a multi-award winning, ultra-premium vodka that was created by actor, musician, and comedian Dan Aykroyd and renowned artist John Alexander.
–The vodka is distilled with high-quality peaches and cream corn and blended into a neutral grain spirit with the pristine, untouched waters of Newfoundland.
–The liquid is then filtered seven times, of which three are through layers of semi-precious crystals known as Herkimer diamonds. Crystal Head contains no additives – a naturally smooth spirit.

Awards: ‘
–Gold medal for Excellent Taste’ at PRODEXPO in Moscow, ‘
Double Gold’ at the San Francisco Spirits Competition,
‘Best Luxury Spirit’ and ‘New Product of the Year’ at ALIA in Australia.

I highly recommend buying any of the Crystal Head Vodkas.
Think about buying more than you need, because you will love this brand… and will drink it through the summer!  It also makes a great (and memorable)  gift!

Thanks to all  Crystal Head Vodka  for sharing their cocktail recipes with me for Easter as well as weekend celebrations!!

Stevie Wilson
LA-Story.com

 

 

 

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Digital and social media pioneer and visionary meets disruptive innovator with a passion for topics and conversations that reveal insight into the So. California lifestyle. LA-Story.com appeals to a global audience (from Asia to Africa; Middle East to Europe, No. America to Latin America) in variety of topics and sectors: style (beauty and fashion), health & fitness, entertainment (movies, TV, books, music and more) ; food, beverages & spirits; IT Security + tech , travel, special events (red carpet to green carpet) I am known for interviews ( podcasts , textual and video conversations) with notables, celebrities and companies about interesting products & brands; profiles about places that reflect the So. CA vision and special events (Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmys & other events that illustrate celebrity , athletes and home-town "stars" lifestyle and initiatives.) that illuminate the insider's perspective of So. California's lifestyle . Learn what's hot in Los Angeles, NYC, MIami and stops closer to home that make this blog a must-read because the voice, attitude, authenticity and ability to grasp the essence of most sectors, brands & products make it easy for consumers to earn what makes a brand, initiative or product unique - whether, food, fashion or finance (or any other topic "on the table") With 15+ Years online launching websites, online magazines, forums, products & brands, my voice, authenticity and ability to grasp the essence of most sectors, brands & products make it easy for me to share what the online audience and consumers alike want to learn- how to shop, live and reflect the lifestyle they wish to emulate. Need to leverage digital and social media space? Reach out to me!

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