Cocktails, unlimited: Halloween served with a side of whisky

This Halloween deck-up your bar with some spooky drinks.

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This Halloween, as you play dress-up, make sure to show some TLC and deck-up your bar too. After all, what's Halloween for adults without some spooky drinks.

So to help you throw that perfectly-themed bash, we asked whisky expert Rohan Bhardwaj, APAC Brand Ambassador, Grants Whisky to share some of his cocktail-making secrets.

Blood & Sand

Blood-&-Sand--Whisky-Cockatil


Ingredients:
Whisky: 50 ml
Orange juice: 50 ml
Sweet vermouth: 45 ml
Garnish: Maraschino cherry with teaspoon of juice

Method
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- Mix whisky, orange juice and sweet vermouth in a shaker
- Add in a spoon of juice from the Maraschino cherry jar
- Strain and garnish with a Maraschino cherry

Grant’s Royale
Grant's-Royale--Whisky-Cocktail

Ingredients
Whisky: 50 ml
Champagne: 100 ml
Sugar cube soaked in bitters
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Garnish: Lemon twist

Method
- Add sugar cubes soaked in bitters to a Champagne flute
- Add whisky and top with Champagne
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- Garnish with a lemon twist

The GEM (Grant’s Espresso Martini)
GEM--Whisky-Cocktail

Ingredients
Whisky: 50 ml
Espresso: 1 shot
Kahula: 25 ml
Garnish: Coffee beans

Method
- Make an espresso and fill shaker with ice.
- Add all ingredients and shake.
- Strain & garnish with coffee beans.

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Ingredients
Vodka: 60 ml
Dry Vermouth: 15 ml
Bianco Vermouth: 15 ml
Rosemary Sprig
Lemon Peel


Method
- Stir the ingredients with ice in a mixing jar
- Strain into a chilled Martini Glass
- Garnish with lemon peel and rosemary


(Courtesy: SKYY Vodka)

IngredientsVodka: 60 mlDry Vermouth: 15 mlBianco Vermouth: 15 mlRosemary SprigLemon PeelMethod- Stir the ingredients with ice in a mixing jar- Strain into a chilled Martini Glass- Garnish with lemon ..
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Ingredients:
Hennessy Very Special: 400 ml
Cinnamon syrup: 100 ml
Sugar syrup: 50 ml
Ginger ale: 600 ml
Mint leaves: 1 bunch
Ginger: 20 slices
Cinnamon 10 sticks


Method
- Pour Hennessy Very Special, cinnamon syrup, sugar syrup into a punch bowl
- Add mint leaves, cinnamon sticks and ginger ale
- Add ices cubes and stir gently with bar spoon for 15 seconds
- Serve


(Courtesy: Hennessy)

Ingredients:Hennessy Very Special: 400 mlCinnamon syrup: 100 mlSugar syrup: 50 mlGinger ale: 600 mlMint leaves: 1 bunchGinger: 20 slicesCinnamon 10 sticksMethod- Pour Hennessy Very Special, cinnamon ..
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Ingredients
Hennessy Very Special vacuum infused with ginger: 60 ml
Vermouth: 10 ml
Angostura bitter: 3 dashes
Dried orange: 1


Method
- Take all ingredients into a mixing glass, add ice cubes and stir gently for 10 seconds
- Strain into a chilled martini glass
- Garnish and serve

IngredientsHennessy Very Special vacuum infused with ginger: 60 mlVermouth: 10 mlAngostura bitter: 3 dashesDried orange: 1Method- Take all ingredients into a mixing glass, add ice cubes and stir gent..
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Ingredients
Vodka: 45 ml
Freshly squeezed lime juice: 15 ml
Ginger beer: 90 ml


Method
- Fill a chilled copper mug with ice
- Add vodka, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer
- Garnish with a lime wedge or wheel


(Courtesy: Tito’s Handmade Vodka)

IngredientsVodka: 45 mlFreshly squeezed lime juice: 15 mlGinger beer: 90 mlMethod- Fill a chilled copper mug with ice- Add vodka, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer- Garnish with a lime wedge or wheel..
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Ingredients
Vodka: 50 ml
Campari: 7.5 ml
Fresh raspberries: 6-8
Vanilla sugar flavored with chili pepper: 5 ml
Grand marnier flambé: 1 splash


Method
- Muddle the raspberries in a cocktail shaker
- Add vodka, campari, vanilla sugar and ice
- Shake well and strain into an Old Fashioned Glass
- Flame the drink with Grand Marnier


(Courtesy: Roberto Cavalli Vodka)

IngredientsVodka: 50 mlCampari: 7.5 mlFresh raspberries: 6-8Vanilla sugar flavored with chili pepper: 5 mlGrand marnier flambé: 1 splashMethod- Muddle the raspberries in a cocktail shaker- Add vodka,..
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