Love is well and truly in the air. There are flowers for sale on every corner, shops are stacked full of heart shaped chocolate and couples are busy planning the day they look forward to all year – Valentine’s Day!
And to help spread the romance, Dilmah have been busy coming up with some deliciously passionate and amorous cocktails to enjoy with your loved one this February 14.
So impress your other half by grabbing the cocktail shaker and conjuring up some of these delectable treats…
Sweet Valentine
TOOLS
Cocktail shaker, strainer
GLASS
Martini glass
GARNISH
Garnish with a rose
INGREDIENTS
90ml chilled Dilmah Vanilla
10ml fresh lime juice
10ml Mango liquor
10ml Rose liquor
METHOD
Add all ingredients into an ice filled cocktail shaker
Shake & strain into a pre-chilled martini glass
Honeybunny
TOOLS
Spoon
GLASS
Flute
GARNISH
Garnish with an orange zest
INGREDIENTS
40ml chilled Dilmah Orange and Ginger!
10ml honey syrup
60ml un-oaked Chardonnay
METHOD
Pour all ingredients into a pre-chilled flute and gently stir
Izi Izi
TOOLS
Cocktail shaker, strainer
GLASS
Martini glass
GARNISH
Garnish with a mandarin butterfly and an orange spiral
INGREDIENTS
50ml Dilmah Mandarin
30ml mandarin flavoured liquor
10ml fresh lemon juice
1 dash orange bitters
15ml Monin Chocolate blanc syrup
METHOD
Shake all ingredients in an ice-filled shaker and strain into a pre-chilled martini glass
All Dilmah teas can be purchased in major supermarkets or online at http://onlineshop.dilmah.com.au/
For more information please visit: www.dilmah.com.au