Belle Isle Moonshine

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Labor-less Cocktails

Brandon Day

While today not only signifies a celebration of the achievements of all your hard work, it also means the end of summer is right around the corner. If any day is worthy of indulging, it's this one.

Here's four easy Belle Isle Premium Moonshine cocktail recipes using 3 ingredients or less. Today, we're keep your labor low and your spirits high.

Ruby Fizz

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Belle Isle Ruby Red Grapefruit
  • 4 oz. Sparkling wine 

Preparation:

Pour Belle Isle Ruby Red Grapefruit into a chilled glass, top with sparking wine and a grapefruit peel garnish.

The Habloma

Ingredients:

  • 1 Part Belle Isle Honey Habanero
  • 1 Part Ruby Red Grapefruit Juice
  • 1/4 part Lime Juice

Preparation:

Add all ingredients to large vessel. Serve over ice, garnish with lime. 

Recipe courtesy of Gregg Brooks


Moonshine Martini

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Belle Isle Premium Moonshine
  • 1 oz. Contratto Bianco Vermouth

Preparation:

Combine all ingredients and stir with ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a lemon peel.

Courtesy of Jimmie Foster

Smoke Over the Moon

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 oz. Belle Isle 100 Proof
  • 1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
  • 2 dashes Bitters

Preparation:

Shake with ice, strain into glass over ice. Float 1/4 oz. of Ardberg Scotch across the top of the drink. Garnish with orange peel.

Recipe courtesy of Gregg Brooks