Would You Like Some Wine With That... ?: September 2015

Friday, September 25, 2015

Keep It Fresh: Try a Salty Dog with Fresh...

Keep It Fresh: Try a Salty Dog with Fresh...

Feeling adventurous and looking to add some fresh flavor to your weekend? Whether you’re plans include hanging outdoors with friends or just kicking back in the cool air, be sure to try the refreshing yet easy-to-make Salty Dog. Using Tanqueray® London Dry Gin and only fresh-squeezed grapefruit, this tart and salty creation is sure to be a hit throughout the summer season.

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Stay Cool in the Summer Heat with a Bulleit...

Stay Cool in the Summer Heat with a Bulleit...

Summer is all about spending time outdoors and making the most of the beautiful yet very hot weather. In an effort to beat the heat, mix up a batch of this orange-infused cocktail that incorporates all the best aspects of the warm weather but is certain to cool you off. Using Bulleit® Bourbon, this easy to make drink is the perfect cocktail to entertain friends with in the tropical weather.

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Toast to Labor Day Weekend with a Crownberry Apple

Toast to Labor Day Weekend with a Crownberry Apple

Labor Day is here, and we’re embracing the new season.Join us in saying goodbye to summer, and hello to fall with a crisp apple cocktail that celebrates all the seasonal flavors of autumn.

Beat the Heat with a Tropical Iced Tea

Beat the Heat with a Tropical Iced Tea

On those scorching summer days the last thing you want to be doing is slaving away in the kitchen making an extravagant cocktail for your guests. Whip up a pitcher of this three-ingredient easy-to-make cocktail instead! Using Captain Morgan® Original Spiced Rum, this twist on a classic iced tea drink is perfect for summer afternoons or outdoor barbecues. Be sure to serve guests a Tropical Iced Tea to cool them off from the heat!

Monday, September 21, 2015

Beat the Heat with a Bowery Punch for National...

Beat the Heat with a Bowery Punch for National...

Looking to stay cool during the dog days of summer? Here’s a refreshing-tasting cocktail that is perfect for National Punch Day. Using Tanqueray® London Dry Gin, this intriguing, citrus-infused drink is a great crowd pleaser at any party or perfect for just for lounging at home on the porch.

Take One Last Sip of Summer with a Blue Lagoon

Take One Last Sip of Summer with a Blue Lagoon

The official end to summer is just days away, marking another great summer in the books.Savor the sweet taste of summer this week with a Blue Lagoon! Using Tanqueray No. Ten® Gin, Smirnoff No. 21® Vodka, and blue curacao, this tropical cocktail is the perfect way to kiss summer goodbye. Toast to great memories, good times with friends, and an awesome summer with a Blue Lagoon!

Celebrate the Start of Oktoberfest with a...

Celebrate the Start of Oktoberfest with a...

Kick off the start to Oktoberfest with a ‘beertail’ crafted from Zacapa® Centenario 23 Years Rum and GUINNESS® chocolate syrup. Known as a Riverside Shandy, this cocktail embodies the sweet flavors of rum mixed with the smoky flavors of GUINNESS®. Try one at your next cookout!

Bid Farewell to Tennis Season with a Grand Slam

Bid Farewell to Tennis Season with a Grand Slam

While Serena couldn't take home the top award at this year's Grand event in Flushing, we at Brottle think that her effort deserves a nice tall drink or maybe four, so we've created the Calendar-Year bottled cocktail.

Saturday, September 5, 2015

Beat the Heat with a Tropical Iced Tea

Beat the Heat with a Tropical Iced Tea

On those scorching summer days the last thing you want to be doing is slaving away in the kitchen making an extravagant cocktail for your guests. Whip up a pitcher of this three-ingredient easy-to-make cocktail instead! Using Captain Morgan® Original Spiced Rum, this twist on a classic iced tea drink is perfect for summer afternoons or outdoor barbecues. Be sure to serve guests a Tropical Iced Tea to cool them off from the heat!

Bring the Party to the Beach with a Tequila...

Bring the Party to the Beach with a Tequila...

Revel in sun rays, the sounds of the waves, and the feeling of sand beneath your feet with a cocktail that is sure to make any beach party heat up. Whether you are on a getaway with a few friends or just spending the day, the classic Tequila Sunrise is perfect for long days at the beach. Using Don Julio® Reposado Tequila, this cocktail actually embodies the warm colors of a sunrise and the sweet taste of fresh oranges. Bring the party to the beach with the Tequila Sunrise!

Friday, September 4, 2015

Toast to Labor Day Weekend with a Crownberry Apple

Toast to Labor Day Weekend with a Crownberry Apple

Labor Day is here, and we’re embracing the new season.Join us in saying goodbye to summer, and hello to fall with a crisp apple cocktail that celebrates all the seasonal flavors of autumn.

Kick Back After Work and Enjoy a Mango Mai Tai

Kick Back After Work and Enjoy a Mango Mai Tai

There’s nothing quite like getting to relax and unwind after a long, grueling day at work. With summer in full force, it’s imperative to kick back and take a break from the daily grind. Using Captain Morgan Parrot Bay® Mango, whip up a bunch of Mango Mai Tai cocktails to create your own Happy Hour at home and put yourself at ease.

Indulge on the Summer Whisky Trend with a...

Indulge on the Summer Whisky Trend with a...

Spending summertime afternoons by the lake, or relaxing on a porch overlooking the countryside? Whether you are a whisky drinker or not, this cocktail is perfect for rustic afternoons in the country or by the pool. Using Crown Royal® Northern Harvest Rye Whisky and aromatic bitters, this gingery cocktail has kick to it! Sit back, relax and join the summer whisky trend with a Northern Buck! Here’s what you’ll need to make it happen: Number of Servings (1) 1.25 oz. Crown Royal® Northern Harvest Rye Whisky 0.75 oz. lime juice 3 oz. ginger beer 2 dashes of aromatic bitters Combine Crown Royal® Northern Harvest Rye and lime juice in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a highball glass over ice. To top it off, add ginger beer and...Read More

Camping Gin and Tonics

Camping gin and tonics

Camping Gin and Tonics

When it comes to summer cocktails, the possibilities are endless. Melons, stone fruits, berries and more are all in season and go great mixed with a variety of spirits. However, using these ingredients generally involves muddling, juicing, shaking and/or other techniques that I just don’t want to do when I’m out camping. So, when it comes to summer camping cocktails, I stick to the basics. And by basics, I mean the gin and tonic.

Thursday, September 3, 2015

A Spin on a Summer Classic Cocktail: Anejo...

A Spin on a Summer Classic Cocktail: Anejo...

Here’s a twist on a classic drink using Don Julio® Añejo Tequila – a luxurious, crafted drink perfect for summer and all-year round. The aged tequila provides a bold taste for any cocktail enthusiast.

Keep It Fresh: Try a Salty Dog with Fresh...

Keep It Fresh: Try a Salty Dog with Fresh...

Feeling adventurous and looking to add some fresh flavor to your weekend? Whether you’re plans include hanging outdoors with friends or just kicking back in the cool air, be sure to try the refreshing yet easy-to-make Salty Dog. Using Tanqueray® London Dry Gin and only fresh-squeezed grapefruit, this tart and salty creation is sure to be a hit throughout the summer season.

Keep It Fresh: Try a Salty Dog with Fresh...

Keep It Fresh: Try a Salty Dog with Fresh...

Feeling adventurous and looking to add some fresh flavor to your weekend? Whether you’re plans include hanging outdoors with friends or just kicking back in the cool air, be sure to try the refreshing yet easy-to-make Salty Dog. Using Tanqueray® London Dry Gin and only fresh-squeezed grapefruit, this tart and salty creation is sure to be a hit throughout the summer season.

It’s National Lemonade Day! Mix Up a Dickel &...

It’s National Lemonade Day! Mix Up a Dickel &...

From hosting lemonade stands to enjoying a glass of freshly squeezed lemonade at the state fair as a kid, this drink is a classic! Celebrate National Lemonade Day with the adult version of this classic: the Dickel & Lemonade! Made with George Dickel® No. 12 Whisky, this thirst-quenching cocktail tastes like summer in a mason jar, and goes perfectly with anything hot off the grill. Enjoy this lemony cocktail at your next backyard barbecue!

Stay Cool in the Summer Heat with a Bulleit...

Stay Cool in the Summer Heat with a Bulleit...

Summer is all about spending time outdoors and making the most of the beautiful yet very hot weather. In an effort to beat the heat, mix up a batch of this orange-infused cocktail that incorporates all the best aspects of the warm weather but is certain to cool you off. Using Bulleit® Bourbon, this easy to make drink is the perfect cocktail to entertain friends with in the tropical weather.

Beat the Heat with a Tropical Iced Tea

Beat the Heat with a Tropical Iced Tea

On those scorching summer days the last thing you want to be doing is slaving away in the kitchen making an extravagant cocktail for your guests. Whip up a pitcher of this three-ingredient easy-to-make cocktail instead! Using Captain Morgan® Original Spiced Rum, this twist on a classic iced tea drink is perfect for summer afternoons or outdoor barbecues. Be sure to serve guests a Tropical Iced Tea to cool them off from the heat!

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