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    February 24, 2013 6:00PM EDT
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    Check Out These Fabulous Oscar Themed Cocktails

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    Chloe Melas
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    Unless you’re a celebrity or nominated for an Oscar, you’re probably watching the 85th Annual Academy Awards on Feb. 24 from the comfort of your home. Luckily, HollywoodLife.com has the perfect cocktails to spice up your Oscar-viewing party!

    The Oscars are finally here! Whether you’re watching on your couch in your pj’s, or attending a glittery viewing soiree, a glamorous cocktail is a must! HollywoodLife.com has the perfect recipes from some of the hottest restaurants in NYC and LA. Whether it’s the “Nomination” found at NYC’s Ainsworth Park or SVEDKA’s “Sparkling Playbook,” we’ve got you covered!

    The Escape Artist (Argo)

    1.5 oz. SKYY Infusions Dragon Fruit
    1 oz. Pomegranate Juice
    0.5 oz Lychee Syrup
    2 Lychees
    Lime

    Directions: Combine all ingredients except lychees and lime in cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Strain into a chilled martini glass, garnish with lychees and twist of lime

    Night Vision (Zero Dark Thirty)

    Inspired by the night vision goggles used by CIA agents, this MIDORI cocktail is not only simple to make but also a crowd pleaser much like the nominated film.

    1 oz. MIDORI® Melon Liqueur
    2 oz. Dry Ginger Ale
    Juice from 2 Lime Wedges

    Directions: Pour over ice and serve in a low ball glass.

    Unchained Margarita

    2 parts Avión Silver or Reposado
    1 part Fresh Lime Juice
    ½ part Agave Nectar

    Directions: Combine ingredients in shaker with ice, and shake vigorously. Fine strain over fresh ice. Garnish with a lime wheel.

    The Nomination

    Found at: Ainsworth Park in NYC

    Muddle 2 blackberries
    1 oz Ciroc peach
    *shake with ice, strain into champagne flute
    * top with Moët Chandon
    *garnish with an orange twist

    The Silver Lining (Based on Silver Linings Playbook Oscar Nominated movie)

    Found at 121 Fulton Street

    2 oz Bulleit Bourbon
    1/2 oz lemon juice
    1/2 oz simple syrup
    2 dashes of bitters

    Directions: Shake and strain into a martini glass and sugar rim(the silver lining) *garnish with sprig of thyme
    Muddle: 3 springs thyme and 1 tablespoon of brown sugar

    JB martini (Since every actor that played James Bond will be attending the Oscars)

    Found at: The Mulberry Project & Vinatta Project

    Muddle 2 peppadew in shaker pour
    2oz old raj gin
    1oz martini bianco
    Then stir all the ingredients for 30 seconds then pour in a martini glass garnish with a peppadew

    Argo Rush

    Found at the Tippler in NYC

    2 ounces Buffalo Trace Bourbon
    1 ounce Honey syrup
    .75 ounce fresh lemon juice

    Directions: Shake and strain over fresh ice.

    Pucker® Pout N’ Pose

    Ingredients:
    1 1⁄2 parts Pucker® Vodka Sour Apple Sass™
    1tsp. Pink Guava Puree
    1tsp. Tangerine Puree
    Juice of Half a Lime
    2 parts Ginger Ale

    Directions:
    • Add a scoop of ice to a cocktail shaker along with the first four ingredients.
    • Shake vigorously.
    • Add ginger ale and pour into a Collins glass.

    Pucker® Bold Berry Bling

    Ingredients:
    1 1⁄2 parts Pucker® Vodka Raspberry Rave™
    3 Fresh Blackberries
    2-3 Fresh Basil Leaves
    1 part Soda
    1 part Lemon-Lime Soda

    Directions:
    • Add ice to a cocktail shaker.
    • Gently squeeze the juice from the blackberries and add the berries to the shaker.
    • Tear basil into small pieces and add.
    • Add vodka and shake vigorously.
    • Add soda, lemon-lime soda and pour into a Collins glass.

    Silver Linings Gimlet

    2 oz Belvedere Citrus
    ¾ oz Thyme syrup*
    ¾ oz Lemon juice
    Dash cardamom bitters

    Directions: Shake with cubed ice
    and strain over ice into a rocks glass.
    Garnish with lemon and thyme sprig

    *Thyme Syrup
    480ml/ 16oz Water
    480ml/ 16oz White sugar
    7-8 Sprigs of fresh thyme
    Simmer thyme in the water for approximately 10-15 minutes or until you see the thyme go brown.
    Remove thyme and add sugar. Stir until dissolved.
    Cool and funnel into a glass bottle. Keep refrigerated.

    Les Miz Fizz

    1.5 oz Belvedere Citrus
    ¾ oz Almond Syrup (Orgeat)
    ½ oz Fresh lemon juice
    3 dashes Lavender bitters
    ¼ oz Egg white
    Soda top

    Directions: Dry shake then shake with ice and fine strain into a highball glass.
    Top with soda. Garnish with an lavender stalk

    Champagne Royale Cocktail

    Found at Delmonico’s Kitchen in NYC

    Mix of Rosé Champagne, Fresh Cucumber, Fifty Pounds Gin, Dolin Dry Vermouth, Lemon, Simple Syrup
    1 oz Fifty Pounds Gin

    1/4 oz Dolin Dry Vermouth

    Splash lemon juice

    Splash simple syrup

    Cucumber

    Topped with Rosé Champagne

    Beaver St. Vesper Cocktail

    Found at: Delmonico’s Kitchen in NYC

    Mix of House Infused Sugar Plum Voli Vodka, Fifty Pounds Gin, Cocchi Americano
    1 oz Plum infused Voli Vodka
    1 oz Fifty Pounds Gin
    1 oz Cocchi Americano

    Directions: Served up and garnished with a lemon twist

    Basil Hayden’s Lincoln’s Manhattan (Inspired by Lincoln)

    Ingredients:
    1½ parts Basil Hayden’s® Bourbon
    ½ part Sweet Vermouth
    ½ part Dry Vermouth
    ½ part Maple Syrup
    2 dashes of Bitters

    Directions:
    1. Stir together the bourbon, vermouths, maple syrup and bitters over ice in a rocks glass
    2. Garnish with a cherry and serve.

    Silver Linings Gimlet

    2 oz Belvedere Citrus
    ¾ oz Thyme syrup*
    ¾ oz Lemon juice
    Dash cardamom bitters

    Directions: Shake with cubed ice
    and strain over ice into a rocks glass.
    Garnish with lemon and thyme sprig

    *Thyme Syrup
    480ml/ 16oz Water
    480ml/ 16oz White sugar
    7-8 Sprigs of fresh thyme

    Directions: Simmer thyme in the water for approximately 10-15 minutes or until you see the thyme go brown.
    Remove thyme and add sugar. Stir until dissolved.
    Cool and funnel into a glass bottle. Keep refrigerated.

    Les Miz Fizz

    1.5 oz Belvedere Citrus
    ¾ oz Almond Syrup (Orgeat)
    ½ oz Fresh lemon juice
    3 dashes Lavender bitters
    ¼ oz Egg white
    Soda top

    Directions: Dry shake then shake with ice and fine strain into a highball glass.
    Top with soda.
    Garnish with an lavender stalk

    Django’s Old Fashioned

    1.5 oz Belvedere Vodka
    1.5 oz Coconut water
    One bar spoon Simple syrup
    One bar spoon Absinthe
    1 inch zest of lemon

    Directions: Muddle lemon and sugar in the base of a rocks glass.
    Slowly fill glass with cubed ice and remaining ingredients (like an old fashioned) Stirring continuously
    Garnish with a mint sprig.

    SVEDKA’s Sparkling Playbook

    1.5 parts SVEDKA Raspberry
    2 parts champagne
    1.5 parts sour mix
    1 part white grape juice

    Pour all ingredients except for champagne into a shaker. Shake and strain into a Collins glass over fresh ice. Top with champagne. Garnish with a grapefruit peel and raspberries.

    The Daniel Day Lewis

    1.5 oz Makers Mark Bourbon
    .75 oz Averna Amaro
    .75 oz Marie Brizard Crème de Cacao-Dark
    1 Dash of Truth Orange Bitters
    Combine ingredients, shake with ice, strain and pour into a martini glass.
    Served up with an orange peel garnish.

    Purity Silver Linings Playbook Martini

    3 ounces Purity Vodka
    1 ounce Spring Water
    Stir over ice and strain into a chilled martini glass. No garnish. (Use less water if using fragile ice.)

    Robert Deniro were among the celebrities who enjoyed one!

    Purity Malmo Mule

    2 ounces Purity Vodka
    .5ounce fresh squeezed lime
    3 ounces Ginger Beer/Ginger Ale
    Lime

    Directions: Mix all ingredients into an ice-filled highball, garnish with lime and/or candied ginger if available
    Josh Brolin was among the celebs who enjoyed the Purity Malmo Mule Martini

    The Patrón Gold Cosmopolitan

    1 1Ž2 oz. Patrón Silver Tequila
    1Ž2 oz. Patrón Citrónge Orange Liqueur
    2 oz. Organic Blackberry Juice
    1 oz. Fresh Orange Juice
    Fresh Blackberry Garnish
    10 Carat Gold Rim

    The Ultimat Blue Sunrise

    1 1Ž2 oz. Ultimat Vodka
    1Ž2 oz. Patrón Citrónge Orange Liqueur
    2 oz. Fresh Blueberry Juice
    1 oz. Fresh Mango Juice
    Blueberry Garnish
    Silver Sugar Rim

    — Chloe Melas

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