Happy Valentine's Day, 2009
Valentine's Day is just around the corner - the perfect day to celebrate all the love in your life and banish those winter blues that are ever so present this time of year.
Whether you're looking to embrace this day with your sweetheart, or just having fun with friends, Valentine's Day themed cocktails are a great way to set the mood.
If you're looking for a sumptuous cocktail to spice up a romantic candlelight dinner for two, these decadent libations are perfect for the occasion. Single this Valentine's Day? Host a cocktail party and toast to your friendships in style as these "V-Day" themed cocktails melt the blues away. Being single doesn't mean you should spend this day alone, have your guests bring along a friend and perhaps these lusty concoctions will help make some magic happen!
Whatever the case -- toast to your lover, friends, or happily-single self this Valentine's Day, with cocktails that perfectly capture the essence of this special day.
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Her ValentinesDrink Type: Cocktail - HIngredients
2 part(s) Rose Water - (more) InstructionsShake with ice and strain in a champagne flute. Top with champagne, garnish with a rose petal and sprinkle with edible gold dust. |
His ValentinesDrink Type: Cocktail - HIngredients
1 part(s) DeKuyper Peachtree Schnapps - (more) InstructionsSqueeze blood orange and lime juices, add ingredients except lemon lime soda, shake with ice and pour in a 12oz bucket, and top with lemon lime soda. Garnish with fresh blueberries. |
Woo-Woo #2Drink Type: Cocktail - WIngredients
2 part(s) Cranberry Juice - (more) InstructionsStir and serve over ice in a highball glass. |
Brazilian RoseDrink Type: Cocktail - BIngredients
2 oz. VeeV Acai Spirit - (more) InstructionsAdd all ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously, strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with a rose pedal. Credit |
Queen of HeartsDrink Type: Cocktail - QIngredients
1 oz. Plymouth Gin - (more) InstructionsShake with ice and strain into a martini glass and top with champagne. Credit |
Sweetheart SparklerDrink Type: Cocktail - SIngredients
3 part(s) Sparkling Wine - (more) InstructionsPour into a champagne flute. Credit |
Bacardi Grand Melon Bubbly LoveDrink Type: Cocktail - BIngredients
3 part(s) Martini and Rossi Dry Vermouth - (more) InstructionsPour into a chilled flute glass. Garnish with a watermelon slice. Credit |
Love Bug #2Drink Type: Cocktail - LIngredients
3 part(s) Ginger Ale - (more) InstructionsStir and serve over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with a lime wedge. |
The Sloe MotionDrink Type: Cocktail - TIngredients
3 Blueberries - (more) InstructionsPour in the Sloe Gin, Top with Champagne and garnish with blueberries at the bottom of the glass. |
Valentine's KissDrink Type: Cocktail - VIngredients
1 splash(es) Cranberry Juice - (more) InstructionsServe in a collins glass and garnish with lime and a cherry. Top with Soda. |
Sapphire SolsticeDrink Type: Martini - SIngredients
3 chunk(s) Cucumber - (more) InstructionsMuddle the strawberries and cucumber in the bottom of a highball glass. Fill the glass with ice then build in the remaining ingredients. Stir well with a bar spoon and garnish with a slice of cucumber. |
The Sapphire SilkDrink Type: Martini - TIngredients
2 1/2 oz. Strawberry Liqueur - (more) InstructionsShake ingredients with ice and strain into martini glass. Garnish with a fresh halved strawberry on the rim. |
Mango-Ginger-Habanero DaiquiriDrink Type: Cocktail - MIngredients
2 oz. Flor de Cana 7 Year Old Rum - (more) InstructionsShake vigorously and strain into a chilled 10 ounce cocktail glass rimmed with sweetened Homemade 7 Spice (wet rim with a lime wedge, then dip in equal parts superfine sugar and spice blend. Spice Blend: 2 parts Fresh Ground Cinnamon, 2 parts ground fennel, 2 parts Dried Ginger, 1 part Ground Szechuan Peppercorns, 1 part Ground Cloves, 1 part ground star anise, 1 part ground cardamom) |