The waves pound on the shore and a soft breeze rustles through your hair. The calming instrumental music allows you to clearly hear your heart’s message that everything is going according to plan and that you should remain calm. Everything has turned out exactly as you had imagined. As the bride kisses the groom while wearing her wedding gown on a sandy beach with a magnificent emerald ocean as a backdrop, it is lovely to witness a dream come true and mark a happy beginning.
The process of choosing your signature wedding cocktails is arguably the most enjoyable part of designing your wedding menu. There are so many alternatives when it comes to crafting unique wedding beverages, regardless of whether you and your partner want a taste that is more fruit-forward or a strong liquor blast.
The ideal bar can add waves of fun to a beach wedding, especially if it is perfectly combined with the event’s unique theme. Here, we’ll provide you with a list of a few notable signature drinks that you may include in your wedding cocktail.
Aperol Spritz
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Imagine serving this well-known Italian beverage, which took seven years to prepare, at your vacation wedding. You did hear correctly. It is a standard spritz choice and was created by the Barbieri brothers in Padova in 1919. It is a light and refreshing drink that owes its flavor and fragrance to sweet and bitter oranges, rhubarb, and gentian root. It is low in alcohol, pleasant, lemony, and just a little bitter.
Due to its low alcohol content, Aperol can be combined with water and red wine to create a pleasant drink that allows you to start a party early and keep dancing until the wee hours.
The Royal Wedding
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As any gin enthusiast would know, gin has adapted beautifully to the cocktail culture. Its very versatile flavor makes it the ideal infusion for just about any drink. Simply add some gin to the royal wedding cocktail and dance to the music being played at your wedding while buzzed.
If you admire Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, you should try this unique drink that was designed to resemble the couple’s wedding cake. Unlike most of our favorite royal weddings, which often take place right before the summer season begins, you can enjoy imperial majesty all year long with this royal wedding-inspired beverage from St. Germain.
We hope that your destination wedding will serve as inspiration for someone to produce original cocktails, as many bars began to develop their own versions of food and drinks in celebration of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Summer Peach Vodka
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If you enjoy vodka, this beverage is a must-have for your wedding. Don’t worry, as long as the proper proportions of the ingredients are used, there won’t be any trouble at the cocktail reception. The taste of this peach-infused drink is bright, sweet, and somewhat sour thanks to the use of mild citrus flavors like pineapple and lime juice.
Your guests will be engaged in posting and drinking more because the peach colour goes so well with happy hour food, fruit platters, and other luxurious decorations. With a little creativity, you may wow your invitees by infusing this beverage with a variety of sweet and delicate ingredients.
Blackberry Whiskey Lemonade
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Don’t worry; having a range of emotions as a result of a new chapter in your life is very normal. Simply stay in the moment, sip on a whiskey cocktail to keep you relaxed, twirl the glass in your hand, and think back on all the wonderful experiences you will treasure for the rest of your life.
This easy, sweet, and reviving Blueberry Whiskey Lemonade is made with fresh blackberries, lime juice, whiskey, and a tiny amount of sugar. It is the ideal beverage for an opulent cocktail hour since it is rich and earthy but mild and calming at the same time. Fresh rosemary adds richness and earthiness, and the combination of sweet berries and tangy lemon is delightful.
Champagne Cocktail
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There is a line from the classic American television show “Gossip Girl” that reads, “Well, here’s my advice. Have a little faith, and if that doesn’t work, have a lot of mimosas. Mimosas make everything better. “
Many couples decide to highlight champagne in more than one way because it has been a part of many significant moments in their relationship, such as the proposal. Champagne must be served to compliment the extravagant nature of the ultimate ultra-luxury wedding, which also features delicious food and elegant decoration.
The sour, fizzy sparkling champagne cocktail goes well with many flavors, from strawberry to lemon. By combining just one or two ingredients, champagne’s taste can be drastically altered and given greater richness. Of course, raising a glass to one’s lips while getting hitched announces, “Hey, I’m excited to start a new chapter!”
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