The Oscars is a highly anticipated event for movie enthusiasts and Hollywood stars alike. The glitz and glamour of the red carpet and the excitement of awarding the best in the industry is a celebration of talent, hard work, and dedication. But it’s not just about the movies – the Oscars are also known for their fancy cocktails that are enjoyed by guests and viewers alike. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at some of the most popular Oscar cocktails, their recipes, and how you can shop for the ingredients on the liquor store.

The Old Fashioned Ingredients

• 2 oz whiskey
• 1 sugar cube
• 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters
• Orange or lemon peel for garnish

Instructions

1. Place the sugar cube at the bottom of a rocks glass.
2. Add 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters on top of the sugar cube.
3. Muddle the sugar and bitters together until the sugar is dissolved.
4. Add the whiskey to the glass and stir.
5. Add ice to the glass and stir again.
6. Garnish with an orange or lemon peel and serve.

Recommendation: Bulleit Bourbon, a smooth and rich whiskey with hints of vanilla and oak.

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The Sidecar Ingredients

• 2 oz cognac
• 1 oz Cointreau
• 1 oz lemon juice
• Sugar for rimming the glass (optional)

Instructions

1. Rim a cocktail glass with sugar (optional).
2. In a shaker, combine the cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice with ice.
3. Shake until chilled.
4. Strain the mixture into the cocktail glass.
5. Garnish with a lemon twist and serve.

Recommendation: Hennessy VS Cognac, a bold and smooth cognac with notes of spice and vanilla.

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Champagne Cocktail Ingredients

• 1 sugar cube
• 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters
• Champagne
• Lemon twist for garnish

Instructions

1. Place the sugar cube at the bottom of a champagne flute.
2. Add 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters on top of the sugar cube.
3. Pour champagne into the flute until it’s full.
4. Garnish with a lemon twist and serve.

Recommendation: Moët & Chandon Champagne, known for its luxurious and crisp taste.

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The Margarita Ingredients

• 2 oz tequila
• 1 oz lime juice
• 1 oz triple sec
• Salt for rimming the glass (optional)

Instructions

1. Rim a cocktail glass with salt (optional).
2. In a shaker, combine the tequila, lime juice

Recommendation: Dos Artes Blanco Tequila, a premier tequila with 100% agave from the heart of Mexico.

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The Martini Ingredients

• 2.5 oz gin
• 0.5 oz dry vermouth
• Olive or lemon twist for garnish

Instructions

1. In a shaker, combine the gin and vermouth with ice.
2. Shake until chilled.
3. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
4. Garnish with an olive or a lemon twist and serve.

Recommendation: Tanqueray No. Ten Gin, a premium gin with a fresh and citrusy taste. Make delicious cocktails with this recipes.

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