Specialty drinks are the perfect way to show a little personality during your reception. From sugary sweet martinis to refreshing mojitos, your guests will love sipping on custom creations dedicated to your soirée. Here are three wedding-themed recipes by a local bartender, caterer, and cider company.
[left] Rhubarb Romance Mojito
2 oz. vodka
1 oz. simple syrup
Mint sprigs
Fresh lime juice
Rhubarb DRY Soda
Shake ice, mint, vodka, simple syrup, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker, muddle, then strain into a pint glass. Top with Rhubarb DRY Soda and extra mint leaves. Recipe by Mintáhoe Catering & Events
[center] Blushing Lady
1 oz. Absolut
1 oz. pomegranate liqueur
1 oz. grapefruit juice
Shake, then strain into a sugar-rimmed martini glass. Garnish with a lemon wedge. Recipe by Jax Café
[right] Linger Longer
Crispin Brut
2 tbs. lingonberry juice concentrate
Lime slices
Apple slices
Put ice in a lowball glass. Pour Crispin Brut over ice. Float lime slice on top, add apple slice on side. Pour lingonberry concentrate over top. (Lingonberry juice concentrate is available at Ikea.) Recipe by Crispin Super-Premium Natural Hard Apple Cider