Valentine’s Day-Inspired Cocktails with Mixologist Brett Butler
It’s “Farm to Glass, Flaired with Class.” So make them at home… and IMPRESS your Valentine! Mixologist Brett Butler shares his recipes for the cocktails below:
“Mighty Aphrodite,” a luscious blend of strawberry, rhubarb, lemon, elderflower, fresh thyme and rose petal infused Hard Truth Hills gin.
“The Alcomist Painkiller,” a riff on the traditional “Painkiller” cocktail, with Pusser’s Navy Strength Rum, Hard Truth Hills Toasted Coconut Rum Cream, Pineapple and Orange juices, fresh nutmeg and a probiotic injection of Passion Fruit Liqueur.
Alcomy LLC is a mobile mixology and cocktail elixir service, focusing on unique culinary cocktails and service excellence. We infuse the science of liquid gastronomy with the creative passion of art to curate a magical, memorable experience in your home, office or event space.
Brett W. Butler is an entrepreneur, entertainer and mixologist with over 20 years’ experience in the hospitality and entertainment industries. After 10 years in L.A., Brett is back home in Indy, curating his Alcomy experience wherever there’s an event happening.
“Mighty Aphrodite”
2-3 fresh strawberries, sliced
1-2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 oz. fresh squeezed lemon juice
3/4 oz. vanilla mandarin syrup
1/2 oz. Rhubarb liqueur
1/2 oz. St. Germain Elderflower liqueur
1 1/2 oz. Rose petal infused Gin
Directions: Muddle strawberries, thyme, lemon juice and syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and the rest of the ingredients. Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds. Double-strain into a coupe or martini glass. Garnish with fresh strawberry and thyme sprig.
“The Alcomist Painkiller”
3 oz.. Pineapple juice
1 oz. Orange juice
1 oz. Hard Truth Hills Toasted Coconut Rum Cream
2 oz. Pusser’s Navy Strength Rum
1/2 oz. Passoa Passion Fruit Liqueur
Directions: Add all ingredients to a mixing tin and dry shake for about 10 seconds. Add ice, and wet shake for another 20 seconds. Strain over ice into a highball or double-rocks glass. Garnish with fresh grated nutmeg, and shaved coconut.
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