Cocktails for Romance

Morgan Plant, General Manager at Americano Restaurant & Bar located at San Francisco’s new Hotel Vitale, developed these cocktails. They’re ideally suited for Valentine’s Day or other romantic occasions.

A Dozen Roses

1 ½ oz              Shakers Rose Vodka
½ oz                 Cointreau
2 oz                  Dragon fruit juice
                        Juice of ¼ fresh orange

Combine ingredients in cocktail shaker. Shake with ice and strain into a pink sugar-rimmed martini glass. Garnish with a sugar crystallized red rose petal. 

Amorito

6-8                   Mint leaves
Dash                D’arbo Elderflower syrup
3-4                   Large strawberries
Juice of ¼ fresh orange wedge
1 ½ oz              Captain Morgan’s spiced rum
Float of Iron Horse Wedding Cuvee Sparkling Wine
Sugar Cane Stick

Muddle fresh mint with elderflower syrup, strawberries, orange wedge, and ice in a mixing glass; fill with ice to top of glass and add Captain Morgan’s.  

Shake once and fill to the rim with Wedding Cuvee.

Garnish with sugar cane stick, fresh mint leaves, and a fresh strawberry on the side of the glass.

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