Hollywood – On Wednesday, May 30, Akvinta Vodka sponsored the Opening Reception for “The Marilyn Exhibit” at The Hollywood Museum. In honor of her 50th year anniversary that is approaching, the exhibit features the nation’s largest collection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia. Legendary Photographer George Barris was also in attendance and showcasing never before seen images of the star.
Akvinta Vodka created cocktails specific to the occasion that included the following recipes; ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President,’ ‘Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend,’ and ‘Some Like it Hot.’
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Happy Birthday Mr. President
2 oz Akvinta Vodka
1/2 oz Campari
1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
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Diamonds are a Girls Best friend
2 oz Akvinta Vodka
1 oz Lillet blanc
3 oz white grape juice
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Some Like it Hot
1 1/2 oz Akvinta Vodka
1 oz fresh lemon juice
1 oz simple syrup
1 slice jalepeno pepper
3/4 oz passion fruit puree
