With Easter just around the corner, BULLDOG Gin and Crystal head Vodka have created the perfect spring cocktails for you to enjoy. BULLDOG Gin has exclusively created their take on a Tom Collins for you to make in the comfort of your own home with your beloved friends and family.
With a comeback of traditional cocktails, where the ingredients are expertly mixed to provide the best taste sensation with no distractions, Bulldog Gin has chosen to champion the signature Tom Collins for its refreshing taste and of course wide world reputation of being iconic, timeless and traditional. The perfect drink to sip on in the sunshine over the bank holiday Easter weekend.
The Tom Collins has the perfect balance of flavours so no one element overwhelms the other. As we all may know, this citrusy cocktail is seriously irresistible and will drive your taste buds wild. It looks just as good as it tastes and is a people-pleaser for any time of day and on any occasion. The recipe for two invigorating sweet and refreshing cocktail.
THE TOM COLLINS
Ingredients
.2 parts BULLDOG Gin
.1 part Freshly Pressed Lemon Juice
.1 part Simple Syrup
.3 parts Premium Soda Water
Method
Shake first 3 ingredients with ice then pour over cubed ice in a Collins glass.
Top with premium soda water and garnish with a lemon twist and a maraschino cherry.
Garnish
Lemon twist with a maraschino cherry.
Crystal Head Vodka has taken a different approach this Easter for a cocktail and created the Crystal Head Vodka “Night Cap” cocktail. With the rise of more coffee shop-come-bars opening, it is becoming more common that the barista who carefully makes your morning coffee will also be the mixologist who serves you that well-deserved drink at the end of a long week.
The Crystal Head Vodka “Night Cap” cocktail is a classic cocktail that has been transformed into a rich, creamy and indulgent tipple with the addition of Crystal Head Vodka. In the spirit of Easter, make sure to add some chocolate on top!
THE NIGHTCAP
Ingredients
. 1 ½ oz. Crystal head Vodka
. ½ oz. Premium coffee liqueur
. 1 freshly brewed espresso shot
. Chocolate shavings or coffee beans
Method
Pour Crystal Head vodka, coffee liqueur and espresso into a shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously to create froth then strain into a martini glass.
Garnish
Chocolate shaving or finely crushed coffee beans.
