Who knew that America would be interested in celebrating the national spirit of our former mortal enemy? Eh, times have changed. Enjoy these two libations, courtesy of Effen.
Effen Couture
1 1/2 parts Effen Vodka
1/2 part Triple Sec
3/4 part Lime Juice
1/2 part Simple Syrup
3/4 part Pomegranate Purée
3/4 part Passion Fruit Purée
In a mixing glass, combine all ingredients over ice. Shake, and strain into a low tumbler over ice. Garnish with lime wheel.
Effen Bold Ginger
1 ½ parts Effen Vodka
¾ parts Lime Juice
¾ parts Ginger Syrup
1 dash Bitters
Ginger Beer
5 Mint leaves
In a mixing glass, muddle mint, lime juice and ginger syrup. Add vodka and shake over ice. Strain and pour into a tall glass with ice and ginger beer. Garnish with mint sprig.
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How did I not know it was National Vodka day? I’m about out at home. I’ll have to grab some. I may even try to make one of these drinks. I may have to sub a few things though from what I don’t have..