Oscar viewing parties?
Check out some cocktails from Jim Beam, inspired by this year’s top nominated pictures. Each recipe, created by Chicago-based mixologist Tommy Lansaw, emulates the colors and themes of some of our favorite hits of the year.
Cheers!
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Song and Dance
1 ½ ounces of Jim Beam Black
½ ounce of Aperol
¾ ounce strawberry syrup
¾ ounce lemon juice
Egg white
Combine all liquids (except egg white) into a cocktail shaker. Dry Shake. Double strain into a clean cocktail shaker. Add egg white and shake until well combined and the egg white has emulsified. Strain into coupe/footed rocks glass and allow the foam to settle. Add confetti firework stencil.
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The Manchester
2 ounces of Jim Beam Black
.5 ounce of simple syrup
2 dash bay bitters
1 dash orange bitters
Combine all liquids into a pint glass and stir for 60 rotations. Pour into a rocks glass with a large cube. Garnish with a sailboat.
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Over the Moon
1 ½ ounces Jim Beam Black
.5 ounce of St. Germain
.5 ounce of simple syrup
¾ ounce of lemon juice
1 ounce red wine to top
Combine all liquids into a shaker. Shake well. Double strain into a small Collins glass. Top with a one ounce of bold red wine. Garnish with a lemon moon and star.
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Red Carpet Cocktail
2 ounces Jim Beam Black
¾ ounce lemon juice
¾ orange blossom honey
Add liquids into cocktail shaker and shake and double strain into a rocks glass and top with gold flakes.
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