F1 Cocktail Fever

The Indian Grand Prix 2012 kicked off today (27th October) at Noida.

Since Belvedere Vodka is the official pouring spirit at the Indian Grand Prix after-parties, Claire Smith – Head of Spirit Creation and Mixology at Belvedere Vodka has designed six special cocktails which will be re-created and served at Amber Lounge Delhi.

If you couldn’t make it to the stands, maybe sipping on these cocktails as you watch the race will make you feel like you’re a part of it. Well, maybe.

Chicane

Belvedere Vodka & grapefruit with splashes of almond syrup and lemon juice over tonic.

1.5 oz Belvedere

½oz Almond Syrup

½oz Lemon juice 1 oz Pink grapefruit Juice

Shake and pour over ice, top with tonic. Garnish with a pink grapefruit wedge.

 

 

Apex Cooler

Belvedere Vodka with a dash of coconut cream and pineapple juice over ice.

50ml Belvedere Vodka

15ml Coconut Cream

5ml Lemon juice80ml Pineapple juice

Shake with ice and pour over fresh ice into a highball. Garnish with a Lemon and orange wedge.

 

One-o-Seven

Belvedere Vodka martini shaken with lychee, rose and lemon juice.

1.5 oz Belvedere Vodka

¾oz Lycheejuice

¼oz grenadine

¼rose syrup

¾oz lemon juice

Shake and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with a rose petal.

Pit Stop

Belvedere Vodka with pineapple juice and dashes of kaffirlime leaf syrup, lemon juice, tossed over ice.

40ml/ 1 ½oz Belveder

e25ml/ ¾oz fresh pineapple juice

15ml/1/2 oz Kaffir Lime leaf simple syrup

15ml/ ½oz lime juice

Fever Tree Ginger Ale

Shake all ingredients with ice strain into highball glass. Top with ginger ale. Garnish with a piece of pineapple speared with a kaffirlime leaf.

Circuit

Belvedere Vodka and passion fruit shaken over soda and ice.

50ml/1.5 oz Belvedere Vodka

20ml /3/4 oz Passion fruit puree

15ml/1/2 oz Simple syrup

Dash of Lime juice

6 mint leaves

Soda

Shake and strain into a highball filled with cubed ice. Top with soda. Garnish with a mint sprig.