The cocktail was called As the Night Falls, together with was beingness served solely at Chateau de Grey Goose, Grey Goose Vodka's beautiful Aspen lair. I was invited to a cocktail political party to regard its creator, François Thibault (pictured hither amongst Dimi Lezinska, left), together with sense of savor the intriguingly named concoction.
In the spirit of full-disclosure, allow me tell that I'm non a vodka drinker, nor produce I regularly frequent cocktail parties. My wardrobe together with personal way span much more naturally amongst beer, simply every bit I stood inwards forepart of the marble bar watching my As the Night Falls beingness muddled, measured together with mixed, I was getting really excited to sense of savor this drink.
It was honey at commencement sip – a delicious combination of Grey Goose L'Orange vodka, fresh grapefruit juice, together with an exotic spice blend, including ginger together with pinkish peppercorns. As I tipped the frosty drinking glass for a 2nd sip, François asked me what I thought.
It's moments similar that where I actually want I spoke French, together with then I could bring given him a compliment worthy of this bright formula – simply I don't, together with then I said, "it's actually good, I similar it." Stupid English.
Happily, Grey Goose was mixing drinks at events together with parties throughout the Food & Wine Classic, together with thank yous to my As the Night Falls experience, I consumed non a unmarried beer. Thanks to François, together with his French vodka, I had locomote a cocktail political party guy.
Anyway, below I've included the recipe for the As the Night Falls, as good every bit some other cocktail I had a few of (five), called the Pear Flower. I don’t know if I'll be running out to purchase the box ready of Sex inwards the City anytime soon, simply thank yous to Grey Goose together with François, I bring decided to expand my drinking horizons.
If yous bring whatever questions yous tin cheque out Grey Goose's website site which has lots of recipes together with information. Enjoy!
Grey Goose L'Orange As the Night Falls
2 parts Grey Goose L’Orange Flavored Vodka
1 piece of occupation white grapefruit juice
2 coriander (cilantro) leaves
7 carmine peppercorns
1 1/2 tsp white sugar
Small slice of ginger
whole star anise to garnish
Add the peppercorns, ginger, together with cilantro to the bottom a cocktail shaker. Muddle slightly (means to shell a fleck amongst a blunt wooden dowel) to unloose the flavors inwards the spices. Fill the shaker amongst H2O ice together with add together the residual of the ingredients. Cover together with milk shiver vigorously. Double strain into chilled coupette or martini glasses. Present a whole star anise floated on guide identify to garnish. Learn French (optional).
Pear Flower
1 1/2 parts Grey Goose La Poire Flavored Vodka
1/2 piece of occupation St. Germain® Elderflower Liqueur
3/4 parts freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
1/3 piece of occupation freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/3 piece of occupation carbohydrate syrup
very fine granulated sugar
Rub a lemon wedge unopen to the rim of a cocktail glass. Roll the moistened drinking glass inwards the sugar. In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients. Shake good together with double strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish amongst a pinkish grapefruit zest.
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