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4 universal male cocktails

Everyone knows what cocktails are. But if someone is not to know, then these are drinks of different taste, consisting of two or more components. There are alcoholic and non-alcoholic mixes.

The basis of the first is one or more alcoholic products. They drink both in pure form and diluted with soda, soda, juices. A frequent element in a glass with such a drink is ice.

Everything for real men

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Thanks to our collection , you can create a lot of products that end up with an extraordinary taste and a serious strength. They will satisfy the needs of the most demanding and knowledgeable representatives of the strong half of humanity in such a drink.

To begin with, you can get acquainted with the classics and prepare several cocktails that are considered to be purely masculine. These are Manhattan, White Russian, Martini and Tequila Strike.

Time tested

In terms of age, compared to many cocktails that are popular in today’s bar culture, Manhattan is one of the most respected. For one and a half hundred years of existence, the drink has acquired different variations.

But the recipe is considered classic, which uses whiskey (rye), vermouth (red sweet or dry), bitters (“Angostura”). The proportions are as follows: 50 ml / 20 ml / 1-2 drops. Making it is quite easy. Among the known cooking methods, the “stir” method is preferred. The ingredients are poured into a special mixing glass filled with a small amount of ice. There they are gently mixed and poured into a pre-prepared chilled glass.

“Manhattan” is served , as a rule, in a slightly embellished form. For this, cocktail cherries, lemon and orange zest are used.

“Dude” in the know

The White Russian cocktail is another drink that has a serious degree and is of American origin. Initially, he fell into the list of drinks, falling more to the taste of the female audience.

Popularity among the male came after the release of the intriguing film “The Big Lebowski”. Its main character, nicknamed the Dude, used to drink this particular cocktail.

The traditional composition is vodka, coffee liqueur, cream in the ratio of 50 g / 25 g / 25 g. For cooking, you may need ice, which is filled with a wide glass with a thick bottom and a volume of at least 250 ml. Vodka is poured onto ice, followed by liquor and cream. Everyone is mixed with a special spoon. Everyone can enjoy an unusual bittersweet bouquet, using the magnificent products of our company.

Intuition and taste

Another legendary drink that deserves special treatment is, of course, Martini. It consists of only two ingredients – gin and vermouth . But the apparent simplicity of the recipe magically turns into a unique, completely inimitable conglomerate.

It was born in an atmosphere of elite clubs in America back in the distant 19th century. Over the years of its existence, it has not changed its secularism, status, elegance and culture at all. On the contrary, it evolved, acquired a lot of options, thanks to which it became a cult and gained recognition all over the world.

Connoisseurs recommend cooking it with the “stir” method. This will require a special container in which pieces of ice are placed, and then 50 ml of gin and 10 ml of vermouth are poured. Other proportions are also used, for example, 75/10 or 75/25. It all depends on intuition and taste preferences. All ingredients are carefully mixed, and the magic liquid is poured into the original glass, designed specifically for Martini. In the classic version, the drink is complemented by one olive or lemon zest.

Fast and efficient

“Tequila Strike” is a cocktail that combines in one vessel not only a strength, but also a lightning effect. It doesn’t take long to cook. You will need two alcoholic products – tequila (50 ml) and dry sparkling wine (50 ml). They don’t take long to savor either. After both drinks are in the container, they cover it with a napkin, hit it on the table, quickly remove the napkin and immediately drink the contents of the glass.

The result is a good mood, freshness and cheerfulness for the whole evening. The main thing is not to overdo it. Another mandatory rule is to use only high-quality components. And you can always find them in the Brandbar collection .

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