If dad likes to kick back and relax with a cocktail every now and then, here's what to serve him on Father's Day.
Purus Mule:
• 2 oz. Purus Vodka
• 1/2 oz. fresh Lime Juice
• 3 oz. Ginger Beer (feel free to add a splash or two more, depending on desired flavor)
• Lime Wedge,
for garnish
• Mint Leaf,
for garnish
Directions: Fill
copper mug with ice. Pour Purus Vodka, lime juice, and ginger beer over ice. Stir vigorously. Add mint and lime wedge as garnish.
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Sipsmith Classic Negroni. (Courtesy Photo) |
Sipsmith Classic Negroni:
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Citrus Thyme Manhattan. (Courtesy Photo) |
• 1 oz. Sipsmith London Dry Gin
• 1 oz. Carpano Sweet Vermouth
• 1 oz.
Campari
Directions: Stir well and strain into a short glass with ice. Garnish with an orange slice.
Citrus Thyme Manhattan:
• 2 parts Hornitos® Black Barrel® Tequila
• 1/2 part Sweet Vermouth
• 1/2 part Aperol®
• 1/4 part Lemon Thyme Syrup
• 2 dashes Angostura® Bitters
• Grapefruit Twist,
for garnish
Directions: Combine equal parts sugar and water with 3 lemon peels and one part thyme and bring to a boil to create lemon thyme syrup. Allow the mixture to cool, add all ingredients together in a mixing glass with ice and stir. Pour ingredients from mixing glass into an old fashioned glass with filled with ice. Garnish with grapefruit twist.
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Cointreau Cold Brew. (Courtesy Photo) |
Cointreau Cold Brew:
• 1.5 oz. Cointreau
• 3 oz. Cold Brew Coffee
• 1 oz. Coconut Milk
Directions: Shake Cointreau, cold brew, and coconut milk in a shaker with ice and strain into a rocks glass over ice.
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Maple Old Fashioned. (Courtesy Photo) |
Maple Old Fashioned:
• 2 parts Hudson Maple Cask Rye
• 1 teaspoon good Maple Syrup
• 3-4 dashes (to taste) Aromatic Bitters
• Apple Slice,
for garnish
• Cinnamon Stick,
for garnish
Directions: To an Old Fashioned glass, add maple syrup, then bitters, then ice, followed by the Hudson Maple Cask Rye. Stir well to mix and chill. Add garnish and serve.
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Smoke and Fire Margarita. (Courtesy Photo) |
Smoke and Fire Margarita:
• 3/4 part Montelobos Mezcal
• 3/4 part Ancho Reyes
• 3/4 part Milagro Silver Tequila
• 1 part fresh Lime Juice
• 1/2 part Agave Nectar
Directions: Using a lime, wet the rim of an old fashioned glass, salt it, and set aside. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, shake, and double strain over fresh ice into the glass. Garnish with a lime wedge or wheel.
Nicole is the Editor-in-Chief of Hamptons.com where she focuses on lifestyle, nightlife, and mixology. She grew up in the Hamptons and currently resides in Water Mill.
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