Get Your Game On With #Cocktails For The Perfect #Tailgate
Contributed by on Oct 08, 2016
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Football season is here in full force and people from all over are watching their favorite teams battle for the championship. Whether you are cheering on your team at home or by tailgating at the stadium, remember that the perfect beverage can make or break your pregame festivities and vibes!
Hornitos Tequila and Skinnygirl Cocktails definitely have your back when it comes to throwing a touchdown worthy tailgate or hosting a spirited at home huddle while cheering on your team. For the tailgater who thinks there is nothing more exciting than the camaraderie of fellow fans a the game, whip up "The First Rounder." Or if you're looking to cheer on your players from your own turf, Skinnygirl Cocktails' "Sideline Sangria" is the ideal big-batch cocktail to mix up at home before your guests arrive.
Choose one or try both, but whatever the case...have an awesome time during the game!
The First Rounder
- 1 part Hornitos Plata Tequila
- 4 parts lager
- 1/2 part orange juice
- 1/2 part DeKuyper Triple Sec
Preparation: Fill pint glass halfway with ice and add all ingredients except lager to the glass. Slowly pour lager into the glass and stir.
Sideline Sangria (Serves 6)
- 12 parts Skinnygirl Pinot Grigio
- 1 1/2 parts DeKuyper Peach Flavored Brandy
- 1 splash soda water
- 2 oranges, sliced
- 2 apples, sliced
- 1 lime, sliced
- 1 lemon, sliced
- 2 ginger slices
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 3 whole cloves
- 1 tablespoon honey
Preparation: Add one apple, one orange and other ingredients to a pitcher and let sit until ready to serve. Strain mixture into a pitcher and add the second apple and orange. Top with soda water. Enjoy!