Liqueur Recipes

Vieux Carre

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Vieux Carre or “Old Square” is how the local French refer to the French Quarter.  Created at the Hotel Monteleone in 1938 by bartender Walter Bergeron, the Vieux Carre has become one of the quintessential New Orleans cocktails.

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    Fun & Fabulous

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    Ingredients:
    3/4 oz Godiva Chocolate Vodka
    1/4 oz ginger liqueur
    1/4 oz sparkling wine
    2 fresh mint sprigs
    Ice
     
    Directions:
    Combine Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka, ginger liqueur and a sprig of fresh mint to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain over ice into a champagne flute. Top with sparkling wine and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.

    Yield:
    1 drink

    Created by Beate Kiser, New York City, NY. Courtesy of … Read more

    Lover’s Lane

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    Ingredients:
    2 oz Godiva Chocolate Raspberry Vodka
    1/4 oz orange liqueur
    1/2 oz fresh lime juice
    Raspberries for garnish
     
    Directions:
    Combine Godiva Chocolate Raspberry Vodka, orange liqueur and fresh lime juice into a martini glass and stir. Garnish with raspberries.
    Yield:
    1 drink

    Created by Lynn House, Chicago, IL. Courtesy of Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka.… Read more

    The Lovebirds

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    Ingredients:
    1 1/2 oz Godiva Chocolate Vodka
    1/2 oz orange-flavored liqueur
    Champagne or sparkling wine for top
    3/4 oz freshly-squeezed orange juice
    Handful of mint leaves
    Lemon peel for garnish
    Orange peel for garnish
     
    Directions:
    Combine Godiva Chocolate Vodka, orange-flavored liqueur, freshly squeezed orange juice, and mint leaves into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Top with champagne or sparkling wine. Garnish with orange and lemon peel

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    Canadian Melon

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    Ingredients:
    1 1/2 oz Canadian Club Classic 12
    3/4 oz Watermelon Pucker
    3 oz sour mix
    Juice of  ½ lime

    Directions: 
    Shake and strain over ice in a tall ice filled glass. Garnish with a lemon & lime wheel

    Courtesy of Bobby Gleason and Canada Club.… Read more

    My Valentine

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    Ingredients:
    1 1/2 oz Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka
    1/4 oz ginger liqueur
    1/4 oz fresh orange juice
    Topped with sparkling wine
    2 fresh mint sprigs
     
    Directions:
    Combine Godiva Chocolate Infused Vodka, ginger liqueur and a sprig of fresh mint to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain over ice into a champagne flute. Top with sparkling wine and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
     

    Yield:
    1 drink

    Created by Beate Kiser,  … Read more

    Ultimate Chocolate Manhattan

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    Ingredients:
    3/4 oz Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
    3/4 oz Bulleit Bourbon
    1/3 oz Godiva Chocolate Vodka
    1/3 oz ginger liqueur
    Godiva Dark Chocolate Shavings for Garnish
     
    Directions:
    Combine Godiva Chocolate Liqueur, Bulleit Bourbon and Godiva Chocolate Vodka into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well. Strain over ice into a chilled martini glass. Shave a Godiva dark chocolate bar over the drink for garnish.
     
    Yield:
    1 Drink
    Created by Beate Kiser, New York City, NY. Courtesy

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    Love Machine

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    Ingredients:
    1 1/4 oz vodka
    3 fresh strawberries or 1 oz of strawberry liqueur
    2 oz Cascal Ripe Rouge
    Garnish with strawberry

    Directions:
    Start by muddling strawberries with a dash of strawberry liqueur in the bottom of mixing glass. Add vodka and ice and shake hard. Pour in the Cascal, stir gently and then fine strain into a cocktail glass.

    Courtesy of Cascal Soda.… Read more

    Fumble Roosky

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    This weekend is the Super Bowl. While we are bummed that our teams (the Packers and 49ers didn’t make the Super Bowl), we think that it will be a great game.

    We liked this drink and the name. Here’s hoping Tom Brady and Eli Manning don’t have too many Fumble Rooskys!

    Ingredients:
    1 part Pisco Portón
    1 part amaro
    1 part ginger beer
    1 part cola

    Directions:
    Stir in glass filled with ice and strain … Read more

    Lucky Dragon

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    Ingredients:
    2 oz Camus Elegance VSOP Cognac
    .5 oz Grand Marnier
    .25 oz ginger liqueur

    Directions:
    Combine all ingredients with ice and stir.  Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with an orange twist.

    Courtesy of Camus Elegance VSOP Cognac.… Read more