Who's the daddy? Dave Grohl! Paying homage to rock legend Foo Fighters, check out our everlong list of cocktails to write home about. 5 scandalous drinks for industry legends.
1. Grohl Resilience Smash
(A bold tribute to Dave's strength and perseverance)
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. American Whiskey
- 0.5 oz. Honey Syrup
- 0.75 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
- A dash of Smoked Chili Bitters
- Fresh Ginger and Ginger Flavour Blaster AromaÂ
- Ice
Instructions: Muddle fresh ginger with honey syrup and lemon juice for a zesty punch. Add the whiskey and a dash of smoked chili bitters, shake it up, and strain into a diamond rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a lemon twist and a slice of ginger for that extra kick. This cocktail packs a punch, just like Dave’s rockstar resilience.
2. Grohl's Dilemma
(A complex mix to reflect life's bittersweet moments, like erm, right now perhaps?)
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. Aged Rum
- 0.5 oz. Dark Cherry Liqueur
- 1 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
- A dash of Angostura Bitters
- Fresh Basil
- Ice
Instructions: Shake rum, dark cherry liqueur, and lime juice together for a mix of sweet and sour complexity. Add a dash of bitters, strain over ice, and garnish with fresh basil and a mixed berry aroma bubble. Like Dave's life, this one’s a rollercoaster of flavours.
3. The Foo Fighters Fizz
(Pure rock energy in a glass!)
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz. Gin
- 0.75 oz. St. Germain (Elderflower Liqueur)
- 0.5 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
- Club Soda
- Fresh Berries for garnish and a delicious elderberry aroma bubble.Â
- Ice
Instructions: Shake the gin, St. Germain, and lemon juice with ice. Pour into a tall glass, top with refreshing club soda, and garnish an Aroma Bubble. This cocktail fizzes with life, just like Foo Fighters' electric stage presence. Light, playful, and perfect for celebrating!
4. The Everlong Old Fashioned
(A timeless classic with a rock ‘n’ roll twist)
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. Bourbon
- 0.25 oz. Maple Syrup
- 2 dashes of Orange Bitters
- 1 dash of Smoked Bitters
- Orange Peel
- Ice
Instructions: Stir bourbon, maple syrup, and bitters together over ice in a mixing glass. Strain into a rocks glass with a single large ice cube, and garnish with an orange peel. Serve inside a small Flavour Blaster Drinks Cloche, brimming with Vanilla Aroma. This drink is as timeless and deep as "Everlong," celebrating longevity and evolution with every sip.
5. Taylor's Tribute
(A heartfelt cocktail honoring Taylor Hawkins)
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. Mezcal (for that smoky rock depth)
- 0.5 oz. Aperol (for bittersweet notes)
- 1 oz. Fresh Grapefruit Juice
- 0.5 oz. Agave Syrup
- A pinch of Sea Salt
- Coconut Aroma BubbleÂ
- Ice
Instructions: Shake mezcal, Aperol, grapefruit juice, and agave syrup with ice. Strain into a glass over ice and add a pinch of sea salt. Garnish with a grapefruit twist. Smoky, bittersweet, and smooth—this drink is a tribute to a friend and a legend, balancing the complexities of loss and celebration.
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