Team USA has landed in Tokyo, ready to compete alongside more than 11,000 athletes in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The next two weeks will find us glued to our television screens, live-streaming NBC and engaging in both the anxiety and excitement that stems from one of the world’s most notable and magical competitions. If you’re hosting an Olympic party this week or next alongside fellow fans and followers, go for the gold with these seven Olympic-themed cocktails from Coppercraft Distillery.
American Relay
Cheer on Team USA as they pass along the baton.
3 oz Coppercraft Straight Bourbon Whiskey
1 oz Pallini peachcello
2 dashes angostura bitters
See the full recipe and instructions here.
Dream Team Martini
Honor one of the greatest sports teams ever assembled.
2 oz Coppercraft Vodka
6 oz lemon flavored sparkling water
1.5 oz agave nectar
Rosemary for garnish
See the full recipe and instructions adapted from here.
High Dive Cosmo
Stick with the 1 meter diving board in your backyard.
1.5 oz Coppercraft Citrus Flavored Vodka
.75 oz Thatcher’s Organic Spirits Blood Orange Liqueur
1 oz cranberry juice
1 oz club soda
See the full recipe and instructions here.
En Garde!
Practice fencing with a pool noodle as you watch.
1.5 oz Coppercraft “Holland to Holland” Rum
.75 oz lime juice
.75 oz simple syrup
1 fresh strawberry, quartered
3 fresh basil leaves
See the full recipe and instructions here.
Olympic Torch
Celebrate the coming together, the magic of the moment.
1 oz Coppercraft Vodka
5 oz orange juice
1 shot grenadine syrup
See the full recipe and instructions here.
Playoff Punch
Batter up because baseball is back for the first time since 2008.
1.5 oz Coppercraft “Holland to Holland” Rum
.75 oz Thatcher’s Organic Spirits Blood Orange Liqueur
.65 oz dark rum
1.5 oz pineapple juice
1.5 oz orange juice
.5 oz lime juice
2 dashes grenadine
See the full recipe and instructions here.
Bow and Arrow
Remember when the Olympic torch was lit with an arrow?
1 oz Coppercraft Blend of Straight Bourbon Whiskies
1 oz mezcal
.74 oz pineapple juice
.75 oz lime juice
.5 oz sugar cane syrup
See the full recipe and instructions here.
Ready to root for Team USA? Us too. The Olympics is an experience shared with friends, family, our nation, and our world. Show us your celebration and Olympic party on social media using #coppercraftdistillery. Find our award-winning spirits at our tasting rooms or in a store near you.