El Pepino is a spicy, garden-fresh tequila cocktail that packs just the right kick. Muddled cucumber and jalapeño bring a crisp brightness and heat, balanced with fresh lime and sweet agave. It’s shaken cold and served over ice in a Tajín-rimmed glass — perfect for sipping on a warm afternoon when you want something refreshing with a little attitude.

The Lavender Mule is a refreshing take on a classic that feels just right for the tail end of winter and those chilly early spring days. It combines vodka and lemon juice with a floral, spiced lavender syrup that brings cozy depth — like a hint of chai in a glass. Ginger tea adds a gentle warmth, replacing the usual ginger beer for a more mellow, soothing sip. Light yet comforting, this cocktail bridges the gap between snow boots and spring jackets beautifully.

The Elderflower Old Fashioned is a refined twist on a classic, balancing the warmth of bourbon with the delicate floral notes of elderflower liqueur. A touch of simple syrup softens the edges, while Angostura bitters add depth and complexity. Stirred to perfection and served over a large ice cube, this cocktail is finished with an aromatic orange peel and cherry garnish, enhancing both its fragrance and flavor.

The Kir Royale is a timeless, elegant cocktail that brings a touch of French sophistication to any celebration. This sparkling delight combines the rich, dark berry flavors of crème de cassis with the crisp effervescence of Champagne or dry sparkling wine. The result is a beautifully balanced drink with a hint of sweetness and a refreshing, bubbly finish. Garnished with fresh raspberries, the Kir Royale is as visually stunning as it is delicious.

Rich, cozy, and irresistibly smooth, Spiked Hot Cocoa is the ultimate winter indulgence. Creamy whole milk and finely chopped semisweet chocolate melt together for a velvety base, while Kahlúa adds a warm, coffee-infused kick. A hint of vanilla and a pinch of salt round out the flavors, making each sip perfectly balanced. Whether topped with marshmallows, whipped cream, or a sprinkle of chocolate shavings, this decadent drink is pure comfort in a mug.

The Golden Cadillac is a luscious blend of vanilla, chocolate, and anise, creating a rich and creamy indulgence with unexpected depth. While sweet, the herbal notes of Galliano L’Autentico add a layer of complexity, making it more than just a dessert in a glass. White crème de cacao enhances the smooth chocolate undertones, while heavy cream gives it a velvety texture. Finished with a dusting of chocolate shavings, this cocktail is both an elegant after-dinner treat and a flavorful surprise for those who love a little sophistication with their sweetness.

The Red Queen is a regal cocktail that combines tart, fruity, and floral notes for a truly captivating sip. Cranberry juice provides a vibrant, ruby-red base with a hint of tanginess, perfectly complemented by Hendrick’s gin, known for its delicate infusion of botanicals. St. Germain adds a touch of sweetness, while a squeeze of fresh lemon juice balances the flavors with zesty brightness. Shaken over ice for a crisp, chilled finish, this drink is as striking in appearance as it is delightful in taste, making it perfect for toasting to 25 years of business.

The Blueberry Mocktail is a refreshing, non-alcoholic treat that perfectly balances sweetness and zest. Juicy blueberries and a squeeze of lime are muddled together to release their vibrant flavors, while a splash of cardamom simple syrup adds a warm, aromatic twist. Topped with bubbly soda water and garnished with fresh blueberries, this drink is as visually appealing as it is delicious — perfect for any occasion where you want a flavorful, alcohol-free option.

Out with the old, in with the bold: Kick off the new year with the Spicy Screwdriver, a new twist on a classic cocktail. When Jen was gifted a spicy bottle of pertsovka, we knew we needed a recipe for this bold booze to start the year strong. This zesty concoction blends strong spice with fragrant basil for a refreshing kick. Garnished with an orange peel, basil leaf, and a feisty jalapeño slice (if you’re feeling brave), it’s a drink that teases the senses and balances sweet, spicy, and herbaceous flavors. Perfect for adventurous sippers, the Spicy Screwdriver is a crowd-pleaser with just the right amount of attitude to welcome in 2025.

The Cranberry French 75 is a festive twist on the classic cocktail, perfect for any celebration. It combines the crisp, botanical notes of London dry gin with the tart sweetness of spiced cranberry simple syrup and a splash of freshly squeezed lemon juice for bright, balanced flavor. Topped with Champagne, the effervescence adds a touch of elegance and celebratory sparkle. Garnished with a fragrant rosemary sprig, this cocktail is a beautiful blend of seasonal warmth and bubbly charm — ideal for toasting the moment.