December 5, 2019
December 5, 2019
Style Notes
Style on the Side: Accent Tables & Classic Cocktail Pairings for Holiday Entertaining
With the holidays officially here, so also starts the season for entertaining. When hosting friends and family, one can never go wrong with offering a festive, on-theme cocktail. What's more, said libation will need a surface, so guests can chat and mingle with ease. That's why we've paired one part fun with one part functional, to showcase some of our favorite side and accent tables with classic cocktail recipes. Bottoms up!
OLD FASHIONED INGREDIENTS
1/2 tsp of Sugar
3 Dashes of Bitters
1 tsp of Water
2 oz Bourbon
Garnish with Orange Peel
OLD FASHIONED INSTRUCTIONS
Add the sugar, bitters and water into a rocks glass and stir until sugar is dissolved
Add large ice cubes, bourbon, and gently stir to combine the flavors
Express the oil of an orange peel over the glass, then drop in
Marbled Martini, Stirred
The Art Deco-inspired Alva Accent Table offers the perfect surface for keeping drinks on-hand.
STIRRED MARTINI INGREDIENTS
2.5 oz of Gin or Vodka
1/2 oz of dry vermouth
Garnish with Olives
STIRRED MARTINI INSTRUCTIONS
Chill the glass in the freezer
Add the gin or vodka and dry vermouth in a mixing glass
Add cubed ice and stir for 30 seconds until the Martini is chilled
Strain the drink into your chilled Martini glass
Garnish with speared olives
Boho Rosemary Greyhound
ROSEMARY GREYHOUND INGREDIENTS
SIMPLE SYRUP:
2 Cups of Water
2 Cups of Sugar
6 Sprigs of Rosemary
COCKTAIL:
2 oz of Vodka
1/2 oz of Rosemary Simple Syrup
4 oz of Grapefruit Juice
Garnish with Sprig of Rosemary
ROSEMARY GREYHOUND INSTRUCTIONS
SIMPLE SYRUP:
In a small sauce pan over medium low heat, dissolve the sugar into the water for 5 minutes
Pour mixture over the rosemary sprigs and let it steep for 1 hour
COCKTAIL:
In tall glass filled with ice combine the vodka, rosemary simple syrup and grapefruit juice
Garnish with a sprig of rosemary
Terrazzo Cranberry
The Lina End Table’s terrazzo-flecked concrete is elegantly cinched into a modern hourglass shape.
VODKA CRANBERRY INGREDIENTS
1 oz Vodka
4.5 oz Cranberry Juice
1 Dash of Lime Juice
1 Dash of Orange Juice
VODKA CRANBERRY INSTRUCTIONS
Fill a rocks glass halway with ice
Pour all ingredients in
Garnish with lime
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