Memorial Day Weekend Craft Cocktails

1. Very Berry Smash

INGREDIENTS:
-1.5 oz. Red, White & Berry flavored spirit
– ¼ cup fresh berries: blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, and cherries
– 4 oz. club soda
– 2 oz. Smirnoff Ice Red, White & Berry ICE
– mint for garnish

METHOD:
•  Add flavored spirit, berries, and a few sprigs of mint to the bottom of a glass.
•  Muddle to combine
•  Add ice to the glass
•  Top with club soda and Smirnoff ICE.
•  Stir to combine.
•  Garnish with mint and extra berries.

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2. Blueberry Yum Yum

INGREDIENTS:
– 1.5 oz. white rum
– 0.25 oz. amaro
– 0.75 oz. blueberry tincture
– 0.75 oz. lime

METHOD:
• Shake with 1 piece mint
• Fine strain
• Top with soda water
• Garnish with blueberry skewer + mint bouquet

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3. Sunset Vibes

INGREDIENTS:
– 1.5 oz. bourbon
– 0.75 oz. baking spiced pineapple
– 0.25 oz. amaro
– 0.75 oz. lemon
– 2 dashes Angostura bitters

METHOD:
• Shake
• Strain
• Fresh ice cubes
• Garnish with pineapple leaf

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4. Milo-Bu

INGREDIENTS:
– 1.5 oz. mezcal
– 0.75 oz. Dimmi liqueur
– 1.5 oz. watermelon tincture
– 1 oz. lime

METHOD:
• Shake
• Strain
• Spicy rim with cayenne pepper/salt/sugar

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