Flavored Vodkas Kick Up Cinco de Mayo Festivities


 

 
 


Cinco de Mayo, a national holiday in Mexico, is celebrated widely in the United States, too.  Once limited to tequila, today's Cinco sips are liberated affairs.  Resplendent in ruby and orange hues, these Cinco de Mayo Martinis feature flavored vodka.

Pomegranate Sunrise

2 oz Van Gogh Pomegranate Vodka
1 oz Orange juice
Splash of Grenadine

Pour ingredients into cocktail shaker, and add crushed ice.  Let stand for five seconds.  Shake vigorously for five seconds.  Strain into a martini glass.  Garnish with a cherry.

 

Mexi-tini

1 oz Van Gogh Orange Vodka
1 oz Tequila
1/2 oz Orange Juice

Pour ingredients into cocktail shaker, and add crushed ice.  Let stand for five seconds.  Shake vigorously for five seconds. Strain into a martini glass, and garnish with an orange slice

 

Maya Magic

1oz Van Gogh Pineapple Vodka
1 oz Van Gogh Vanilla Vodka
1/2oz Triple Sec
1/2oz Cranberry Juice

Pour ingredients into cocktail shaker, and add crushed ice.  Let stand for five seconds, and then shake vigorously for five seconds.  Strain into a martini glass.  Garnish with a pineapple slice.

.Van Gogh Vodka, imported from Holland, offers 17 distinctive favors.

Visit: www.VanGoghVodka.com.

 


Edited by Patricia D. Sherman

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