Cocktails to Make with Our Mother’s Day Gift Guide Picks

So you’ve found the perfect bottle… now what?

Instead of letting those Mother’s Day gift guide picks sit on the bar cart, we’re putting them to good use. From light, bubbly spritzes to indulgent after-dinner sips, these cocktails are all made with a few on the products featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide—so you can gift it, mix it, and actually enjoy it.

Whether you’re hosting brunch or planning a low-key night in with mom, consider this your go-to list for turning great bottles into even better drinks. Cheers!

Tequila, Vermouth

Strawberry Margarita

Ingredients

• 2 oz. Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila
• 1 oz. Strawberry Syrup
• 1 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
• 0.5 oz. Light Agave Nectar
• Prosecco, to top
• Garnish: Thyme and strawberries

Preparation

1. Combine ingredients (except Prosecco) in a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Shake well and strain into an ice-filled rocks glass.
3. Top with Prosecco.

Additional Notes

Made with Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Liqueur, Vermouth

Blue Curaçao Spritz

Ingredients

• 3 oz. Prosecco
• 2 oz. Bols Blue Curaçao
• 1 oz. Soda Water

Preparation

1. Pour all ingredients into a glass with ice.
2. Gently mix to combine.

Additional Notes

Made with Bols Blue 1575 — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Gin, Liqueur, Vermouth

Mae Rose

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz. Gin
• 1 oz. Dry Vermouth
• 0.5 oz. St. Elder Pamplemousse Liqueur
• 0.5 oz. Bitter Orange Liqueur

Preparation

1. Combine ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
2. Stir until well chilled.
3. Strain into a coupe glass.

Additional Notes

Made with St. Elder Artisanal Liqueur — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Moonshine, Whiskey

Peanut Butter Strawberry Dream

Ingredients

• 2 oz. Ole Smoky White Chocolate Strawberry Cream Moonshine
• 1 oz. Ole Smoky Peanut Butter Whiskey
• Garnish: Ole Smoky Moonshine Cherry

Preparation

1. Combine ingredients over ice.
2. Mix well and serve.

Additional Notes

Made with Ole Smoky White Chocolate Strawberry Cream Moonshine — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Liqueur

White Chocolate Lady Rose

Ingredients

• 1.25 oz. Mozart White Chocolate Liqueur
• 0.5 oz. Rose Syrup
• 0.5 oz. Almond Syrup
• 1.25 oz. Cream
• Garnish: Rose petals

Preparation

1. Mix all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker.
2. Add ice to a glass and strain the cocktail into it.
3. Garnish and serve.

Additional Notes

Made with Mozart White Chocolate Liqueur — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Gin, Liqueur

Bee’s Knees Cocktail

Ingredients

• 2 oz. 135 East Gin
• 1 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
• 0.75 oz. Bärenjäger Honey Liqueur
• Garnish: Lemon twist

Preparation

1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add all ingredients.
3. Shake for 30 seconds and strain into a cocktail glass.

Additional Notes

Made with Bärenjäger Honey Liqueur — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Cognac, Liqueur, Sparkling Wine

The Sparkling Pear

Ingredients

• 2 oz. Noces Royales Cognac and Pear Liqueur
• 0.5 oz. Elderflower Liqueur
• Champagne, to top
• Garnish: Hibiscus flower and tea

Preparation

1. Add ice, Noces Royales, and elderflower liqueur to a shaker.
2. Shake well and strain into a cordial or cocktail glass.
3. Top with Champagne and garnish.

Additional Notes

Made with Noces Royales Cognac and Pear Liqueur — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Liqueur

Banana Foster Espresso Martini

Ingredients

• 1.25 oz. Crown Royal Salted Caramel
• .75 oz. Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur
• 0.75 oz. Cold Brew Concentrate
• 0.5 oz. Banana Liqueur
• 0.25 oz. Simple Syrup
• Garnish: Brûléed banana slice/s

Preparation

1. Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice.
2. Shake well.
3. Strain into a glass with fresh ice.
4. Garnish and serve.

Additional Notes

Made with Crown Royal Salted Caramel — featured in our Mother’s Day Gift Guide