The Lemon Drop Martini Recipe
Posted in Vodka on March 3, 2014
The Lemon Drop Martini recipe originated in the 70s and became very popular among young customers in the 80s. It was invented in a bar in San Francisco which no longer exists. This bar was famous for creating recipes of “girly” cocktails. The drinks were very potent, but their alcoholic taste was reduced by adding Read More »
The Kamikaze Cocktail Recipe
Posted in Vodka on March 3, 2014
The name of this cocktail sounds pretty tough, but so is the drink. In Japanese, Kamikaze literally means divine wind. However, the name is popular because of the suicide attacks units that have written history in the Second World War. The cocktail was probably named with these units in mind because consuming too many glasses Read More »
The Harvey Wallbanger Recipe
Posted in Vodka on March 1, 2014
A cocktail with a funny name….Does it sound like it is going to make you bang the walls after having too much of it? This is exactly the point. The Harvey Wallbanger cocktail is basically a Screwdriver with a dash of Galliano. Just like the Screwdriver, there is a funny story behind its name. The Read More »
The Godmother Cocktail Recipe
Posted in Vodka on March 1, 2014
The Godmother cocktail is very popular among women. As you can easily guess by its name, it is a variation of the very famous Godfather cocktail. This was invented back in the 70s and it is allegedly named after Marlon Brando who enjoyed it tremendously. It is believed that the Godmother originates in the same Read More »
French Martini Recipe
Posted in Vodka on February 28, 2014
Technically speaking, French Martini is not exactly martini. It doesn’t have any vermouth or gin and it is vodka-based. The use of pineapple juice and raspberry syrup make it fruity and sweet. However, in the 90s it became popular and accepted to call everything that was served in a martini glass with this name. The Read More »
Espresso Martini Recipe
Posted in Vodka on February 28, 2014
Can’t decide between a cup a coffee and an alcoholic cocktail? There is no need to choose, because you can have them both. There are numerous coffee flavored cocktails that you can choose from. Most of them use coffee liqueur, but this one is even better: it contains real espresso which definitely has a more Read More »