Bache-Gabrielsen Cognac Autumn Cocktail:The Pure Velvet

Happy Autumn Solstice! Enjoy this wonderful recipe from Bache-Gabrielsen.

Pure Velvet

Autumn comfort

2/3 oz. Bache Pure &Rustic VSOP 1/3 oz. Creme de Cacao 1/3 oz. Pastis 1 1/3 oz. raspberry purée 1 1/3 oz. cranberry juice juice of half a lemon 1/2 oz. grenadine

Pour all the the ingredients into a shaker,[...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:The Raspberry Press

If you really want to make this drink pop,add some crushed raspberries. This not too sweet drink is perfect for summer!

Charbay Raspberry Press

2 oz. Charbay Raspberry Vodka Splash of soda Splash of Sprite

Fill rocks glass with ice;pour into a shaker to mix,pour back into the glass;garnish with a [...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:The Napa Valley Iced Tea

Enjoy this lovely iced tea variation,courtesy of Charbay. You can used bottled iced tea or brew your own.

CHARBAY Napa Valley Iced Tea (serves 1)

2 oz. CHARBAY Meyer Lemon Vodka 1 teaspoon Chambord Iced tea (regular or mango)

Fill a 12 oz. Collins glass with ice;add Meyer Lemon Vodka and Chambord;fill [...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:The Summer Breeze

It’s summer and that means there’s plenty of fresh fruit juice around. Instead of using canned juice,treat yourself and your guests by using freshly made pineapple and orange juices. This cocktail is great in quantity so it makes a perfect punch at barbeques. If you really want take it up a notch,add some [...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:Blood Orange Drop

Go for a more colorful cocktail with this variation on the famed Lemon Drop.

CHARBAY Blood Orange Drop (serves 1)

2 oz. CHARBAY Blood Orange Vodka Juice of 1 whole orange (or 1.5 oz. fresh orange juice) 1 oz. simple syrup

Mix ingredients in a shaker with ice;shake and strain into a sugar-rimmed martini [...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:The Angele Green Tea Cooler

Charbay Distillery is based in the Napa Valley area,and many of the restaurants there have created recipes using Charbay Vodka. Here’s another one that showcases the great taste of Charbay.

Angele Green Tea Cooler

2 oz. Charbay Green Tea Vodka 2 oz. lemon juice 2 oz. simple syrup*

Add all ingredients to ice filled [...]

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A little summer fun with DonQ

Esteban Ordonez

Esteban Ordonez is DonQ’s in-house mixologist. This summer,he has some great recipes for you to make at home. Try some of these this weekend,and make your summer even more special!

Don Q Limon Fizz (serves 1)

21/2 oz. Don Q Limon

1 oz. Elderflower liqueur (PipeLine recommends Chase)

1/2 [...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:The Blood Orange Cosmo

The Cosmo has truly become a classic,and this version,with its fiery hue and complex flavor,is sure to become one of your summer favorites.

CHARBAY Blood Orange Cosmo (A CHARBAY Classic) (serves 1)

1.5 oz. CHARBAY Blood Orange Vodka 1/2 oz. cranberry juice 1/2 oz. Cointreau

Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice;[...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:The Seabreeze

The Seabreeze is the spiritual parent of the fabulous but sometimes candy-like Cosmopolitan. A perfect summer drink ,it evokes days in the sun and nights on the water.

CHARBAY Seabreeze

2 oz. CHARBAY Ruby Red Grapefruit Vodka 2 oz. cranberry juice Splash of pink grapefruit juice

Combine all ingredients in a tall glass filled [...]

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Charbay Vodka Cocktail of the Week:The Hemmingway

A splash of simple syrup adds a small touch of sweetness to this cocktail,a favorite at the Martini House in Napa Valley. Simple syrup is easy to make,or you can buy any numbers of commercially made ones on the market.

CHARBAY Hemmingway (as featured at The Martini House,Napa Valley)

2 oz. CHARBAY [...]

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