Thursday, August 11, 2011

Sneak Peek: 4 Orange Vodka Fall & Winter Cocktail Recipes


Happy Holidays from Gab!

OK, we're aware that we're smack-dab in the middle of August. But when you're in the PR industry, you always have to think ahead. That's why, yesterday, Gab was on-hand at a 4 Orange Vodka photoshoot at The Omphoy Ocean Resort capturing the signature cocktails for the Fall & Holiday Season. It's never too early for a little holiday 'spirit,' right?

Check out the below recipes, created by Joshua Liberman, Omphoy Property Sommelier and Mixologist, and Ray Foley, Founder of Bartender Magazine. Shot by Alissa Dragun of South Moon Photography.

Palm Beach Cosmopolitan
1.5 oz. 4 Orange Vodka
1 oz. Cointreau.5 oz. Lime Juice
2 oz. White Cranberry
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Pour liquid ingredients into a mixing glass with ice
Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with burnt orange


4 Florida Girls
1.5 oz. 4 Orange Vodka infused into cantaloupe, honey dew and cucumber
.5 oz. Simple Syrup
.5 oz. Lime Juice
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Pour liquid ingredients into mixing glass with ice
Shake and strain into a champagne flute
Top with sparkling wine


Florida Heat
1.5 oz. 4 Orange Vodka
.5 oz. Chile Simple Syrup
.5 oz. Lime Juice
1.5 oz. Ginger Beer
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Pour liquid ingredients into a mixing glass with ice
Shake and strain into a rimmed glass with sea salt
Top with ginger beer
Garnish with lime wedge


Florida Sunset
1.25 oz. 4 Orange Vodka
.5 oz Peach Schnapps
3 oz Orange Juice
Splash Grenadine
Orange Slice
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Build Vodka, Schnapps and OJ in a rocks glass over ice
Top with a splash of Grenadine
Garnish with an Orange Slice

Blood Orange Bubbly
.75 oz 4 Orange Vodka
2 oz Blood Orange Juice
.5 oz Marie Brizard Orange Liqueur
.5 oz Sparkling Wine
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Shake Vodka, Juice and Liqueur in a shaker with ice
Strain into a champagne flute
Top with Sparkling Wine



4 Orange Dreamsicle
2 parts 4 Orange Vodka
4 parts Orange Juice
1 part Vanilla Rum
1 part Coco Lopez
Orange Slice garnish
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Combine ingredients in a blender with ice
Pour into a hurricane glass and garnish with an Orange Slice


Key West Sunset
2 parts 4 Orange Vodka
1 parts Peach Schnapps
2 parts Orange Juice
Splash Grenadine Syrup
Orange Slice garnish
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Combine 4 Orange Vodka, Schnapps and Orange Juice in a shaker with ice. Pour into highball glass and add splash Grenadine
Garnish with an Orange Slice


Blue Sky
1.25 oz 4 Orange Premium Vodka
.5 oz Marie Brizard Blue Curacao Liqueur
2 oz Orange Juice
2 oz Lemon Lime Soda
Orange Slice
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Combine Vodka, Curacao and Orange Juice in a shaker with ice
Pour into a double rocks glass and top off with Lemon Lime Soda
Garnish with an Orange Slice


Grove Holiday
.5 oz 4 Orange Vodka
.5 oz Sobieski Vanilia Vodka
.25 oz Marie Brizard Orange Liqueur
.25 oz Marie Brizard Parfait Amour
1 splash lime juice
Orange Peel
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Pour liquid ingredients into a mixing glass with ice
Stir and strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with an Orange Peel


Sugar Plum Martini
1.25 oz 4 Orange Vodka
1 oz Sweet and Sour Mix
.5 oz Marie Brizard Raspberry Liqueur
Sugar
Orange Twist
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Rim a cocktail glass with sugar
Shake liquid ingredients with ice and strain into glass
Garnish with an Orange Twist