Cocktail Hour: A Collection of Classic and Modern Recipes

  • Strawberry Vanilla Split mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    The Strawberry Vanilla Split is a self-explanatory drink. It comes with the flavor of strawberry, vanilla, and passion fruit. It is a beautiful, timeless summer cocktail. Who doesn't love strawberries and vanilla? We love it, so we serve it.

    ingredients:
    Giffard Vanille de Madagascar, Licor 43, lemon juice fresh, Passion Fruit Juice Klindworth, Strawberry Puree Ponthier
    recipe details
    An orange-colored cocktail served in a beer-tasting glass with a mint sprig and straw inside.
  • Porto Splash Version 1 mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    The Porto Splash is a refreshing and fizzy drink that includes Port Wine and Tonic Water. We add a little Lemon Juice, and the White Port comes with a delicate flavor of elderflower.

    ingredients:
    lemon juice fresh, tonic water, White Port
    recipe details
    A fizzy light drink served in a highball glass filled with ice cubes and a lime wedge inside.
  • Bloody Mary Version 1 mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    This Bloody Mary Cocktail is spicy and well balanced. The spice comes from the Jalapenjo Spirit made from the grown jalapenos at the HYGGE - the farm.

    ingredients:
    Vodka, Jalapeno Spirit, Cucumber Spirit, tomato juice, lemon juice fresh, Salt, Black Pepper
    recipe details
    tomato juice served in a highball glass with a cucumber slice as a garnish on a cocktail stick
  • Queens Road Cocktail mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    This version of the famous Queens Road Cocktail uses a lime peel to give some more fresh oily lime flavors. It's a well-rich-flavored summer cocktail. The Aromatic Bitter is closing the gap between all those different ingredients. For the Caribbean touch, we like to use Pineapple Rum.

    ingredients:
    Aromatic Bitters, Mr. Ingwer, Plantation Rum Pineapple Stiggins Fancy, lemon juice fresh, honey syrup rich (2:1) homemade, lime
    recipe details
    A shiny orange cocktail served in a rocks glass with an orange peel and mint as a garnish.
  • Mai Tai Version 1 mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    The Mai Tai recipes are changing like the year's four seasons. It is always strong in alcohol. It is always balanced between sweet and sour. It always has the light touch of almond. And it's super delicious.

    ingredients:
    The Bitter Truth Golden Falernum Liqueur, Old Pascas White Rum, Plantation Rum O.F.T.D., Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum, cointreau, lemon juice fresh, orgeat syrup, simple syrup (1:1) homemade
    recipe details
    A rocks glass filled with ice cubes, a mint sprig on top, and a lot of alcohol inside.
  • Dark and Stormy mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    The Dark and Stormy is made with homemade ginger beer and the original goslings Black seal rum. It is a lovely fresh, spicy, and slightly oaky cocktail loved by all our guests who have tried it so far. Making ginger beer is not easy, but it is worth the time and effort.

    ingredients:
    Rum, ginger beer homemade, lime
    recipe details
    Two layers inside the glass, one is light brown, the other more white on top are two lime wedges.
  • Gimlet mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    Our version of the Gimlet uses the whole Lime as a flavoring agent. The taste palate is crisp and comes with a lime punch on the tongue. The drink is served with 60ml of gin, which is still smooth to sip at brunch time.

    ingredients:
    Gin, simple syrup (1:1) homemade, lime
    recipe details
  • Gin Basil Smash by Jörg Meyer, Le Lion Bar de Paris in Hamburg

    The Gin Basil Smash is a well-known drink from Hamburg in Germany. It's made with a lot of fresh basil, fabulous gin, and fresh lemon juice, and it's a friend for all the good times. You will love the green color and the scent of the basil, and you will enjoy your time.

    ingredients:
    rutte dry gin, lemon juice fresh, sugar cane syrup, green basil fresh
    recipe details
    basil in a tumbler glass with some ice cubes inside and a straw
  • Queens Road Cocktail by Jörg Meyer, Le Lion Bar de Paris in Hamburg

    The Queens Road Cocktail is a lovely tiki-style drink that is best consumed anytime and anywhere you like to feel the Caribbean in a glass. It's easy to make; you just need to have the proper rum that is up to your taste and some honey lying around. Awesome!

    ingredients:
    Rum, angostura aromatic bitters, Ginger Liqueur, lemon juice fresh, orange juice fresh, honey syrup homemade
    recipe details
    orange colored cocktail with mint leaves and and orange zest inside the glass
  • Richmond Gimlet mixed by Jörg Meyer, Le Lion Bar de Paris in Hamburg

    The Richmond Gimlet is a beautiful version of the Gimlet Cocktail sometimes served at the famous Le Lion Bar in Hamburg, Germany. It is refreshing with a touch of gin, and it's mixed with some mint leaves. Do you want to give it more flavor? Just add some lemon verbena while shaking it. A perfect short drink for the summer afternoon to enjoy with friends.

    ingredients:
    Gin, lemon juice fresh, sugar cane syrup, mint leaves fresh
    recipe details
    a carton styled cocktail in a goblet glass with mint leafes and lime slices inside
  • Tante Inge mixed by Celine Wohltmann

    The Tange Inge Cocktail is a beautiful fresh combination of Ginger, Lemon, and Peach Flavour. It's a little bit fizzy, and you will enjoy it while sitting outside under an umbrella in the warm heat of the summer.

    ingredients:
    the bitter truth aromatic bitter, monkey 47 gin, Mr. Ingwer, lemon juice fresh, peach lemonade
    recipe details
    a white wine glass filled with yellow liquid and some lemon on top as a garnish
  • Barrel Aged Williams Sour mixed by MyBeverageGuide

    The Barrel Aged Williams Sour is the kind of German answer to the world-famous Whisky Sour. The base spirit for our drink was a pear brandy, aged in ex-Buffalo Trace Bourbon Barrels. It's refreshing, citrusy, and of course, it comes with flavors of pear.

    ingredients:
    barrel aged poire williams brandy, lemon juice fresh, simple syrup (1:1) homemade, White Port, Pasteurized Egg White
    recipe details
    A white frothy foam floats on the top of the glass. The drink is garnished with lemon zest on top.

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