As the colder months approach, the warmth of seasonal celebrations invites us to create special moments at home, surrounded by friends, family, and soul-warming beverages. Adega Velha, with its rich heritage and sophisticated flavors, is the perfect choice to inspire creative cocktails that celebrate the spirit of the season.
From Christmas dinners to cozy fireplace gatherings, these versatile and delicious recipes are ideal for impressing your guests and creating unforgettable memories. Let’s discover how Adega Velha can make this season even more delightful.
Adega Velha Twist
Description:
The Adega Velha Twist is the perfect drink to kick off a winter evening of socializing. The combination of the elegant aroma of Adega Velha 6 Years Reserva with the citrus touch of orange and the warmth of ginger evokes comfort and sophistication.
Preparation time: 5 minutes
Difficulty level: Very easy
Ingredients:
- 30 ml Adega Velha 6 Years Reserva
- 100 ml Ginger Ale
- Orange zest
Preparation method:
In a highball glass, add three ice cubes. Pour 30 ml of Adega Velha 6 Years Reserva and 100 ml of Ginger Ale. Finish with a twist of ooils andt, releasing its essential oils, and garnish the glass with this aromatic touch.
ADega Velha Mule
Description:
An excellent choice for celebratory moments, the Adega Velha Mule combines freshness and sophistication. With the vibrant aroma of lime and a touch of mint, this cocktail is as visually appealing as it is delicious.
Preparation time: 7 minutes
Difficulty level: Medium
Ingredients:
- 50 ml Adega Velha 6 Years Reserva
- 25 ml lime juice
- 200 ml Ginger Beer
- 1 lime slice
- 1 mint leaf
Preparation method:
In a mule cup (or copper mug), add ice, 50 ml of Adega Velha 6 Years Reserva, 25 ml of lime juice, and 200 ml of Ginger Beer. Stir gently and garnish with a lime slice and a mint leaf.
Adega Velha Sour
Description:
The Adega Velha Sour is the ideal choice for winter nights, combining the refinement of aged wine spirit with sweet and citrus notes. A touch of chocolate and orange makes this option perfect for Christmas celebrations.
Preparation time: 7 minutes
Difficulty level: Medium
Ingredients:
- 50 ml Adega Velha 12 Years XO
- 20 ml egg white
- 25 ml lemon juice
- 20 ml sugar syrup
- Chocolate and orange zest to taste
Preparation method:
In a shaker, combine Adega Velha 12 Years XO, lemon juice, sugar syrup, and egg white with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a coupe or sour glass. Top with chocolate and orange zest for a festive touch.
Expresso P’ra Adega
Description:
This cocktail is a warm embrace for coffee lovers. Perfect for ending a meal or accompanying dessert, the Expresso P’ra Adega combines the intense flavors of wine spirit and coffee with an indulgent touch of chocolate.
Preparation time: 5 minutes
Difficulty level: Simple
Ingredients:
- 50 ml Adega Velha 6 Years Reserva
- 20 ml white chocolate syrup
- 1 espresso shot
- 10 ml Ruby Port
- 1 drop of chocolate bitters
Preparation method:
In a shaker, mix Adega Velha 6 Years Reserva, white chocolate syrup, espresso, Ruby Port, and chocolate bitters with ice. Shake well and strain into a martini glass.
These recipes are perfect for elevating your winter celebrations, whether at a cozy dinner or a festive evening. Try these creations, share them with loved ones, and toast to comfort and sophistication with the excellence of Adega Velha.
A toast to the magic of the season!
