Football Favorites

Holidays and football are a tradition. These two cocktails add spice and team spirit to any gathering with family and friends and fans.

Tequila Fumble
Brian Van Flandern, Tequila Don Julio Global Brand Ambassador

1 1/2 ounces Tequila Don Julio Anejo
1 ounce fresh pumpkin juice
1/2 ounce allspice liqueur
1/2 ounce cane sugar simple syrup*
1/2 ounce sparkling water
Dash of ground nutmeg

Combine Don Julio Anejo, fresh pumpkin juice, allspice liqueur, cane sugar simple syrup and sparkling water in a cocktail shaker with ice. Cover and shake well. Strain contents into a highball glass and garnish with ground nutmeg.

*Simple Syrup
Ingredients:
2 Cups of sugar
1 Cup of water

Preparation:
Bring the water to a boil. Dissolve the sugar into the boiling water. Once the sugar is dissolved completely, remove the pan from the heat. Allow to cool completely before use.

Cinnamon Rise
Brian Miller, Death & Company, New York

1 1/2 ounces Zacapa 23 Year-Old Rum
3/4 ounce lime juice
1/2 ounce cinnamon bark

In a cocktail shaker, combine Zacapa 23 Year-Old Rum, lime juice, and cinnamon bark. Shake and strain into rocks glass.

Edited by Patricia D. Sherman

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