Obscure Cocktails for Every Personality
If you feel the need to branch out in the cocktail world, choose one of these fun drinks to stir up on the weekend. Some sound delicious, some strange and some, well, try them first and let us know what you think. Remember, always drink responsibly and never drink and drive!
The Trendsetter
Firm Melons
2 parts coconut rum
1 part melon liqueur
2 parts pineapple juice
Start with a tumbler filled with ice. Add two shots coconut rum and one shot melon liqueur. Fill the remainder of the glass with pineapple juice.
Aroma Therapist
3 parts gin
1 part sake
A splash of bitters
Stir all the ingredients together in a mixing glass. Strain the mixture into a glass and serve.
The Sophisticate
Tinto de Verano
3 parts red wine
1 part lemon-lime soda
lemon
Pour red wine over slices of lemon and ice. Fill the remainder with lemon-lime soda.
Pomegranate Sneak Attack
1.5 parts vodka
2 parts pomegranate juice
1 part club soda
blackberries
ice
Take any size glass and add one and a half parts vodka. Then add two parts pomegranate juice and one part club soda, just enough to give it some fizz. Drop in three ice cubes to keep it cold and throw in some blackberries or blackberry juice if it is available.
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