is a true trend setter in mixology. We thought it would be fun to test the boundaries of his creativity with a challenge.David's mission was to exceed the expectations of Dress The Drink by creating one of a kind Destination Signature Cocktails that represented his favorite cities accented with Dress The Drink cocktail and beverage blends and garnishes.
Luxurious Wedding Cocktails | Dress The Drink and David Brogan takes us on the second lap of a city tour featuring his ground-breaking “Destination Signature Cocktail” collection. David’s inventive and sumptuous creations pay homage to and embodies the flavor, essence and vibe of each city. In the second release of the collection David visits Scottsdale, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Las Vegas. Each month David will continue the mission by releasing a flight of four new destination signature cocktails toasting more leading cities. View all the Signature Cocktails in David Brogan's Destination Cocktail Collection for Luxurious Wedding Cocktails | Dress The Drink.
Scottsdale Signature Cocktail:
Parched desert days turn into thirst quenching nights with just one sip of Scottsdale's Destination Signature Cocktail, CUCUMBER CACTUS. Rich ripe honeydew melon and cool crisp cucumber wrap themselves around your mind and transport you to a heavenly oasis in this refreshing take on the gin martini.
Scottsdale CUCUMBER CACTUS Signature Cocktail
4 oz Bombay Sapphire Gin
4 large cubes of Honeydew Melon
6 slices of English Cucumber (sliced thin)
1/2 oz Agave Nectar
Splash of Fresh Lime Juice
Dress The Drink Gourmet Cucumber Fruit Chip
Muddle Honeydew Melon, cucumber and Agave Nectar in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice and add gin and lime juice. Double strain the ingredients and pour into a well chilled martini glass. Garnish with a Dress The Drink Gourmet Cucumber Fruit Chip.
Los Angeles Signature Cocktail
All the glitter and glam in the palm of your hand! The pairing of luxury gourmet garnishments and premium spirits take on the ultimate art form when creating this over the top Los Angeles Destination Signature Cocktail, BLUE PEAR Martini. refreshingly sweet pear tinged with the salty tang of aged blue cheese. It's a combined Culinary & Mixology Masterpiece.
Los Angeles BLUE PEAR Signature Cocktail
1 1/2 oz Grey Goose Vodka
1 oz Fresh Pear Puree
1 1/2 oz White Cranberry Juice
1/2 oz Cointreau
1 oz Domaine Canton
Splash of Fresh Lime Juice
Dress The Drink Blue Cheese Pear Blend
Dress The Drink Gourmet Pear Fruit Chip
Combine ingredients in a shaker full of ice and shake well. Half rim very chilled martini glass with Dress The Drink Blue Cheese Pear Blend. Strain into a well chilled martini glass. Drop a drizzle of Blue Curacao into bottom of the glass to create a secondary layer. Garnish with a Dress The Drink Gourmet Pear Fruit Chip glazed with Blue Cheese.
Las Vegas Signature Cocktail:
Whether its roulette, blackjack, poker, slots, or placing bet's on your favorite sports venue, in Las Vegas all bets are on and you live by the seat of your pants. Sometimes you’re up, sometimes down, but you'll always have the option of turning a blind eye. Destination Signature Cocktail Blind Eye! BLIND EYE is Vegas in a glass.
Las Vegas BLIND EYE Signature Cocktail
1 1/2 oz Makers Mark
3/4 oz Domain Canton
1 1/2 oz Blood Orange
Splash of Cranberry juice
Dash of Orange Bitters
Splash of simple syrup
Dress The Drink Orange Cranberry Blend
Dress The Drink Gourmet Orange Clove Fruit Chip
Combine ingredients in a shaker full of ice and strain into a high ball glass filled with ice. Garnish with a half rim of Dress The Drink Orange Cranberry Blend accented with a Dress The Drink Gourmet Orange Clove Fruit Chip.
San Diego:
The flair and vibe of San Diego was the inspiration behind the CORONADO Destination Signature Cocktail. The heat of tequila, the refreshing flavors of orange and mango and the fire of habanera is the perfect tribute to San Diego. In salute to San Diego, America's tequila capital.
San Diego CORONADO Signature Cocktail
1 1/2 oz Patron Reposado Tequila
1 oz Fresh Mango Juice
1 oz /Peach/Orange Juice
3/4 oz Cointreau
Splash of Fresh Sour Mix
Splash of Pineapple Juice
1 oz egg white
1/2 tsp. of Mango-Habanero paste*
Dress The Drink Mango Pineapple Blend with hints of 24K Gold Flakes
Dress The Drink Gourmet Mango 24K Gold Dusted Fruit Chip
To make the Mango-Habenero paste, take 4 -5 habenero peppers, 1 large skinned and pitted mango and 2 qts of water, bring to boil in medium sauce pan. Reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours. Puree in food processor. Half rim very chilled martini glass with Dress The Drink Mango Pineapple Blend with hints of 24K Gold Flakes. Combine Ingredients in a shaker over ice and shake well vigorously and well until cocktail is foamy. Strain into a well-chilled martini glass. Garnish with a Dress The Drink Gourmet Mango 24K Gold Dusted Fruit Chip.
All images and design elements are the copyrighted property of Luxurious Wedding Cocktails | Dress The Drink. No changes, suggestions or substitution to image or recipe permitted.