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Celebrate Your Mom This Mother's Day With These Five Delicious Cocktails

Celebrate Your Mom This Mother's Day With These Five Delicious Cocktails

It’s almost Mother’s Day! This year, show the woman who does it all a little extra love with a perfectly crafted cocktail that exudes everything she is - sweet, sparkly, strong, and maybe even a little spicy. Not sure what to get them this year? No problem! How about good ol’ fashion bonding time over delicious cocktails? Since every mom is unique, see below for a bright cocktail that compliments every type of motherly love!

St~Germain Spritz:

Allow the St~Germain Spritz to elevate your drink experience, seamlessly blending St~Germain, sparkling water and wine, to create a delicate and effervescent floral drink for the bubbly, lively mother who enjoys the finer things in life.

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1 ½ oz St-Germain French Elderflower Liqueur

2 oz dry sparkling wine

2 oz sparkling water 

Method: Combine all ingredients in tall glass and gently stir. Enjoy!an make all the difference.

Flower Drop:

Flower Drop is the perfect cocktail for any humorous mother who typically wins the last laugh. Though this drink may not be as sunny as she is, sweet and sour notes of lemon juice, simple syrup, St~Germain Liqueur and Grey Goose Vodka will definitely plant a smile on her face.

1 oz St~Germain

¾ oz fresh lemon juice

1 ½ oz Grey Goose Vodka Original

½ oz simple syrup

Method: Pour the St‑Germain, vodka, freshly squeezed lemon juice and sugar syrup into a cocktail shaker. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously until the drink is nicely chilled. Fine strain the drink into a chilled coupette glass. Gently twist a lemon peel over the drink to release the oil and discard, then garnish with edible flowers (optional).

Laura Kim’s Rosé Spritz:

If you’ve been searching for the perfect fruity sip for the fashion forward mother, the Rose Spritz takes luxurious drinking to the next level. Made in collaboration with Co-Creative Director of Oscar de la Renta, Laura Kim, this luscious cocktail calls for strawberry-infused rosé, St~Germain Liqueur as well as sparkling yuzu.

1 oz St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur

2 ½ oz strawberry-infused rosé wine (infuse 4 cups of quartered strawberries into a 750 ml bottle of rosé wine for at least 3 hours, then double strain)

2 oz sparkling yuzu

Garnish: cherry blossom ice cubes

Method: Build ingredients over floral ice cubes in a wine glass.

Rouge & Pampelonne Sbagliato:

The Rouge & Pampelonne Sbagliato exudes rich and bitter flavors of saffron, clove, and cocoa beans from Noilly Prat Rouge. Unmatched for aperitif hour, this cocktail is fitting for the mom who serves an endless abundance of sophistication, style, and chicness (sunhat while drinking is highly recommended).

1 ¾ oz Noilly Prat Rouge

1 oz Martini Riserva Speciale Bitter

3 ½ oz chilled Rosé champagne

Garnish: orange slice & olive garnish

 

Method: Build the ingredients in a white wine glass filled with cubed ice. Stir and garnish with an olive and fresh orange wedge.

Hugo Rosé Spritz:

Dedicate the Hugo Rosé Spritz to the eternally loving mother, so she can have a taste of the love she serves you year-round! Almost as precious as her, this serve calls for Martini & Rossi Rosé Prosecco, St~Germain Liqueur, sparkling soda, along with hints of fresh mint and lime.

1 1/2 oz St‑germain

2 Oz soda water

2 Oz Martini Rosé Prosecco (Or Still Rosé Wine)

8 mint leaves

lime wedge for garnish

mint sprig For garnish





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