The Red Devil is a potent little cocktail of red proportions, sweet taste and alcoholic fire. This is a big boy, we’re putting it into the tiki god head, the glasses you can buy at AwesomeDrinks.com. While this isn’t truely a “tiki” style cocktail (not as much fruit as we’d expect and no rums), it [...]
A layered cocktail makes for a great sunday night and our shooter is just that, a layered cocktail. The Jägermonster is a twist on Jägermeister with a bit of orange juice and grenadine. Of course, that alone doesn’t spell awesome but when you layer them in a kick-ass manner you’ve got awesome in all CAPS, [...]
The Maiden’s Blush #2, a cocktail wrapped in a pink bow with a black jellybean taste. While it’s obvious that the La Fée absinthe is meant to dominate this cocktail, it’s holding the lower measure in the recipe to that of gin. The gin (in this case G’Vine Nouaison) brings additional dynamics to the cocktail [...]
Are you looking to challenge yourself as a pousse-cafe creator? How many layers have you created in your shot glass? We’re going with five this week in the Flaming Monkey Asshole shooter, we’re not sure where the name came from and we’re not sure we want to know. Layer in order: grenadine, creme de menthe, [...]
We finish out 4th of July festivities with a modest little shooter. The Red, White and Blue cocktail is, well, fitting in color. Not only do the colors look good but the cocktail is tasty sweet and fun to make. Now that is a party. Build it out with some peach schnapps, grenadine and a [...]
It’s not, it’s damn hot. It’s time to suffer the heatwave with the Heatwave cocktail! No Friday is complete without some pineapple juice with peach schnapps and rum. We’re using a Cruzan aged rum to bring on the tropical flavors mingled in the rum. While this cocktail dances on your palate, sit back and relax… [...]
It’s time to checkout a Grey Goose vodka recipe for the Beach Bum. While there are a few different Beach Bum recipes around, this one focuses on less juice and more alcohols. Using Grey Goose La Poire Vodka as the core ingredient, this drink takes on a few unique dimensions utilizing Maraschino Liqueur and Cointreau. [...]
This Sunday Night Shooter is yet another Pousse-Cafe layered drink which includes a Maraschino cherry. Drown the cherry in grenadine, kahlua and Bailey’s Irish Cream and you’ve got your Chocolate Covered Cherry recipe! Please checkout our sponsors, including G’Vine Gin and Awesomedrinks.com! You support us by supporting our sponsors, not to mention they’ve got awesome [...]
This beautiful drink, serviced in a pair of 2 oz shot glasses, is tasty yet not too sweet. Captain Morgan spiced rum, in this case Private Stock, compliments the coconut rum and splash of pineapple juice creating a nice complex taste experience. Captain Morgan on Acid makes a great after dinner drink to enjoy with [...]
The latest Common Man Cocktails covers a hot little recipe for the Tequila Sunrise. A relatively simple yet classic drink of Tequila and Orange Juice with a tad bit of Grenadine. Our Tequila Sunrise is made from Cavalino Tequila and a little bit of love, resulting in a refreshing drink with visual appeal. Stay tuned [...]
