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16 June 2017

Top 5 Signature Drinks for Your Wedding Cocktail

Anyone who has attended a wedding will agree that food is one of the most important elements of any reception. Now that you’ve picked exquisite menu items for your La Concha Wedding, what should you be focusing on next? Alcohol of course! Because no great story ever started with someone eating a salad.

We’ve gathered a list of some of our favorite wedding-themed drinks that are sure to have your guests feeling “Drunk in LooOooOove” and ready to dance the night away!

Blushing Bride

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4oz. Champagne

1 oz. Peach Schnapps

Splash of Cranberry Juice

Combine champagne and Peach Schnapps in a champagne glass, and top it off with a splash of cranberry juice to make it “blush!” This easy, but elegant cocktail will definitely be a hit at your Puerto Rico wedding!

Mint-To-Be Mojito

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Ice

10 leaves of fresh mint

½ oz. simple syrup

2 oz. white rum

¾ oz. fresh lime juice

Combine mint leaves and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker and muddle together. Add lime juice and white rum, then add ice. Seal cocktail shaker, and shake briskly for 15-20 seconds. Strain into an ice-filled highball glass. Garnish with mint sprig, for Puerto Rico wedding flair!

Something Blue

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2 oz. coconut rum

1 oz. blue curacao

2 oz. pineapple juice

Mix ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously and strain into glass filled with ice. Garnish with a pineapple, or add a sugared rim for a more elegant look!

Mai Tai The Knot

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1 oz. light rum

1 oz. dark rum

½ oz. orange juice

1 ½ oz. triple sec

1 oz. pineapple juice

¼ oz. cranberry juice

 

Add juices, dark rum, light rum, and triple sec. to a shaker with ice. Pour drink into glass and give it an extra dash of triple sec. Garnish with a cherry, and tie the knot!

The Perfect Pear

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2 oz. vodka

½ oz. Triple Sec

1 tbsp. prickly pear syrup

½ oz. fresh lime juice

Shake with ice in a cocktail shaker. Strain into a martini glass, and garnish with a course sugared rim for the La Concha Wedding touch!

All that’s left now is to say “Cheers!” to an unforgettable and deliciously refreshing Wedding Cocktail!

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