World’s Best Cocktails In March 2022
March 01, 2022March 2022 is here, which means it’s time to start thinking about the best cocktails to make this month. Whether you’re looking for something festive or fun, we’ve got you covered. In this blog post, we will share some of our favorite recipes that are sure to impress your guests! You can also check our February feature for more cocktail inspiration!
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1. Oaxacan Dead
If you're a fan of tiki cocktails, you'll want to try the Oaxacan Dead . This drink was originally created in 2013 by Ethan Armstrong, and it's been gaining popularity ever since.
The Oaxacan Dead is made with mezcal, lime juice, apricot liqueur, and bitters, and it's sure to leave you wanting more. So next time you're at the bar, order a round of Oaxacan Dead cocktail and enjoy!
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Mezcal
- ¾ oz. Lime juice
- ½ oz. Apricot liqueur
- ¼ - ½ oz. Falernum (to taste)
- 2 dashes Peychaud’s bitters
- 2 dashes Orange bitters
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until combined.
- Strain into a glass filled with crushed ice.
- Garnish with mint and orange wheel.
2. Roses On Ice
You can't have a summer without exhilarating drinks. This Rose on Ice cocktail is made with French white whisky, fresh cucumber juice and other natural ingredients to make it an unforgettable experience for your taste buds! Whether you're enjoying the day by pool or celebrating something special—this cold drink will surely impress everyone!
Ingredients
- 1.35 oz. French white whisky @rubisblancspirit
- 0.67 oz. Fresh cucumber juice
- 0.67 oz. Cucumber and black pepper syrup
- 0.60 oz. Fresh bergamot squeezed @onobioparis
- ½ bar spoon Roses natural extract
- Soda to top
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until combined.
- Strain into a glass filled with crushed ice.
- Garnish with mint and orange wheel.
3. Unconventional Naked Sour
The Unconventional Naked Sour is a cocktail designed to give your palate a complex experience. This concoction has a richness from blood orange, a sharp hit from citric acid, and bitterness from Peychaud. The High Dive Bar @the_high_dive , the creator of this drink, came up with a well-balanced sour that will leave you wanting more.
Ingredients
- 1.35 oz. Naked malt
- 0.33 oz. Citrus vodka
- 0.84 oz. Citric acid
- 0.42 oz. Prosecco and blood orange syrup
- Egg white or preferred foamer
- 2 sprays of Peychaud bitters
- 2 Sage leaf
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until combined.
- Strain into a martini glass.
- Garnish with a sage leaf.
4. Chestnut Sour
The Chestnut Sour cocktail is the perfect drink to enjoy during any season of the year. This delicious cocktail has a rich and complex flavor that reminds you of baked apple pie.
The earthiness from the brandy, warming ginger and spice from the Sprigster, and delicious creamy chestnut throughout the drink will make you feel like you're sitting in a cozy pub enjoying a warm drink on a calm day.
Ingredients
- 0.84 oz. @sprigsterdrinks Shrub
- 1.5 oz. @somersetciderbrandy 5-year-old
- 0.67 oz. Chestnut liqueur
- 0.5 oz. Lemon juice
- 1 Egg white
- 3 dashes Aromatic bitters
- Ice
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, dry shake all ingredients.
- Add ice and shake again.
- Double strain into a rocks glass with ice.
- Garnish with an orange peel and morello cherry.
- Express an orange peel through an open flame.
5. Kiwi Be Friends
Welcome to the newest addition in your summer drink rotation, Kiwi Be Friends . This cooling cucumber kiwi margarita from Fizzy Beverage Cart @getfizzyatl is sure to please!
It's made with a little bit of simple syrup and lime juice for that extra zing—plus just enough tequila to keep you cool during the summer heat. This beverage is perfect as an appetizer before dinner or even after work.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz. @herradurateq tequila silver
- 0.5 oz. @cointreau
- .75 oz. Lime juice
- 0.5 oz. Simple syrup
- 5 Fresh kiwi slices
- 3 Cucumber slices
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until combined.
- Strain into a cocktail glass.
- Garnish with kiwi slices.
6. Skinny Margarita
The Skinny Margarita is the perfect drink for anyone looking to enjoy a delicious cocktail without worrying about having too much sugar.
This drink by Terrie Kovacevic @thelowcarbcontessa is made with low-calorie ingredients, making it a guilt-free way to enjoy happy hour. Whether you're celebrating something special or just looking for an energizing drink, the Skinny Margarita is an impeccable choice.
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Silver tequila
- 2 oz. Fresh-squeezed lime juice
- 1.5 oz. Grand Marnier @grandmarnierusa
- 1 oz. Simple syrup Lite @masterofmixes_
- Lime wedge
- Coarse salt
- Ice
Directions
- Pour some coarse salt onto a plate.
- Rub the lime wedge around the rim of the glasses.
- Roll the glass rims in the salt.
- Fill each glass with ice.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until chilled and combined,
- Strain into rimmed glasses.
7. Cranberry Margarita
Looking for an easy yet elegant drink to serve at your next soiree? Try this Cranberry Margarita cocktail recipe! The delicious twist on a classic combo will be sure not only quench anyone's thirst but also make them feel festive and stimulated all over.
This tasty treat comes together quickly—you'll have time to prepare the ingredients, and you’ll have your drink ready in just 4 steps!
Ingredients
- 0.75 oz. Tequila
- 1.5 oz. Cranberry juice
- 0.5 oz. Orange liqueur or triple sec
- 0.5 oz. Lime juice
Directions
- Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake and double strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Salt the rim of your glass.
- Garnish with cranberries and lime wheel.
8. Kaafire
If you're looking for a new drink to try, the Kaafire cocktail might be just what you need. This balanced cocktail made with whiskey, agave nectar, fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, and garnished with kaffir leaf will give you an evening that's as good as it gets. So get ready to enjoy your next night out with this deliciously unique beverage in hand!
Ingredients
- Whiskey
- Agave nectar
- Fresh orange juice
- Fresh lemon juice
- Kaffir leaf
- Pinch of salt
- Sparkling water to top
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until combined.
- Strain into a cocktail glass.
- Garnish with kaffir leaf.
9. Punch Fiero
The Punch Fiero is a refreshing summertime drink. It's made with an aperitif, like Campari or Aperol, and some fruit juice. The flavors of this drink, bеing both satisfying and light at the same time, will have you reminiscing about sunny days by the beach. The ingredients are simple yet punchy, giving you that extra boost of energy for the day ahead!
Ingredients
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until combined.
- Strain into a cocktail glass.
10. Tropic Like It’s Hawt
Tropic Like It’s Hawt cocktail is a tequila-based, sweet, and flavorful take on the traditional tiki drink. With just the right balance of tart sweetness, this energizing beverage will have you feeling like summer all year long. The recipe for this tasty drink includes fruit-based ingredients, tequila blanco, and bitters.
Ingredients
- @HerraduraTeq Blanco
- @StGeorgeSpirits Botanivore
- Oloroso Sherry
- Mango juice
- Orgeat
- Lime juice
- Orange bitters
- Génépy
- Firewater bitters
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients.
- Shake well until combined.
- Strain into a cocktail glass.
Conclusion
Happy March! It’s time to start thinking about what cocktails to make this month. These drinks are here to keep you company. Grab any of these and make one.
If you know someone who has the skills and passion for crafting cocktails, drop us a message at info@advancedmixology.com and get featured on our next monthly roundup.