Labor Day Weekend usually marks the official end of summer. While we are not ready for the heavy wool coats and scarf’s, the new season will come with some wonderful changes – change of leaves, change of wardrobe and a richer, warm cocktail craving. Our team of mixologists has recommended some great Labor Day cocktails to help welcome in the start of a new season!
Season’s Delight
2 oz CAMUS VS ELEGANCE
1/2 oz Aperol
1/2 oz St Germain
3/4 oz Lemon
1 dash of rubarb bitters
Shake and strain into cocktail glass and garnish with a flamed orange twist.
Le Chat Noir
1 oz Lucid Absinthe
1 oz Effen Black Cherry Vodka
2 oz Lemon-lime soda
Raspberry Liqueur to taste
Lemon wedge or cherry
Fill a tall glass with ice and add Lucid Absinthe and Effen Black Cherry Vodka. Add lemon-lime soda and float Raspberry Liqueur. Garnish with a lemon wedge or cherry and serve.
Tea Time
1 oz Hibiscus Tea Concentrate
0.5 oz Lemonade
1 oz Simple Syrup
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Strain into a short rocks glass over ice and garnish with an orange rind and sprig of thyme.