Finding a signature drink is no easy task. After all, if you want to create a cocktail that captures your essence, it's going to take some careful thought. You need something that reflects your own sophisticated style, from the liquor choice, to the bitters and even the styling of the glass. But never fear, you don't have to go it alone. Here are 11 gorgeous signature cocktail ideas to give you inspiration.
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Seventh Heaven Cocktail
Cup Of Zest
This retro, 1930's-inspired cocktail is designed with adventurous palates in mind! The stylish gin drink is accented with grapefruit and maraschino liqueur.
Sangria is always a fan favorite on the drink menu, but this unique variation stands out from the crowd. While this recipe includes the traditional fruit, it also adopts mulling spices and an evergreen sprig of rosemary.
For a tart, sunset-hued cocktail, combine 1 part Lillet Rose with 1½ parts Plymouth gin, ¾ parts lemon juice, ¼ parts bitter citrus liqueur, and 2 dashes cranberry bitters. Top off with a touch of champagne and garnish.
Recipe via Lillet
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Campfire Cocktail
Lark And Linen
Nostalgic summer campers will flip for this dreamy, creamy campfire cocktail. Yes, it does contain toasted marshmallows.
A sweet and creamy white Russian takes on refreshing new dimensions with the addition of peppermint. Coffee liqueur is also added to give the drink extra depth.
Add nuance to a classic mint julep by layering in rhubarb syrup, and topping the drink with a curling twist of rhubarb. And a sprig of mint, of course!
A crisp cocktail as strong and refreshing as a Nor'easter breeze, this vodka-based drink seamlessly blends a wide array of flavors, from the citrus tang of grapefruit to the jewel-bright pomegranate seeds.
Turmeric is a pungent, flavorful spice that often appears in savory dishes, but takes on unexpected depth in this cocktail. The rich flavor and deep goldenrod hue mix beautifully with honey and lemon.
The base of this drink is a cordial derived from the sweet and tangy tamarind fruit. It combines with aromatic tequila to form a margarita-style drink, capped off with savory salt on the rim.