Skateboarding - cocktailsParis Olympics 2024
Skateboarding Olympic Corner
Welcome to our special page dedicated to the high-flying, adrenaline-pumping world of Skateboarding, an Olympic sport that has captivated audiences worldwide with its daring tricks and youthful spirit.
Here, you'll find a collection of cocktails inspired by the coolest sport on four wheels. With contributions from top bartenders who have infused their creations with the essence of skateboarding culture, this is your ultimate hub for sipping on innovative drinks while learning a bit about the sport's Olympic journey and distinctive facts. Let's kickflip into flavor!
Did you know?
Olympic Skateboarding facts
First olympic appearance: 2020 (Tokyo, Japan)
Two Disciplines:
Skateboarding in the Olympics features two main disciplines: street and park. Street skateboarding takes place on a course with stairs, handrails, and benches, while the park event is held on a hollowed-out course with curves and slopes. Both disciplines demand a high level of skill, creativity, and technical ability.
Skateboarding Inspired Cocktails
Kickflip Sour
- 60 ml Lemon rum
- 25 ml Lime juice
- 20 ml Rose syrup
Kickflip Sour sits firmly in the modern “sour” family: a spirit-led drink sharpened with citrus and softened with sweetness, served...
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Trending Olympic Cocktails
Our current trending Olympic-inspired cocktails are the talk of the town. These popular recipes capture the spirit of the games and are perfect for any celebration. Dive into the cocktails below to see what's currently trending.
Hurdles High Sour
AthleticsHurdles High Sour is a modern gin sour that leans into the contemporary love of tea-inflected spirits and silky, citrus-forward...
Created by Forest Distillery
Olympic Spirit
AthleticsOlympic Spirit sits firmly in the gin-and-vermouth, stirred-cocktail tradition, with a small but telling accent of herbal liqueur. You’ll recognise...
Created by Forest Distillery
The Road to Rouen
TriathlonThe Road to Rouen is a tall, Normandy-leaning highball that puts Calvados front and centre, then lifts it with a...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Passion to Win
Rythmic gymnasticsPassion to Win is a bright, modern spritz-style highball that leans into Aperol’s bittersweet aperitivo character and lifts it with...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Plain Sailing
SailingPlain Sailing is a bright, modern gin highball that keeps things deliberately simple: a clean base spirit, a single bold...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
The Tennis Cup
TennisThe Tennis Cup is a tall, easy-drinking gin-based highball that leans into the “cup” style of mixed drinks—lightly fortified, gently...
Created by Sam Patel
Long Distance Reviver
Marathon swimmingLong Distance Reviver sits in that modern highball space where a classic base spirit meets a bold liqueur and a...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Going for Gold
Modern pentathlonGoing for Gold sits firmly in the rum-and-ginger highball family, built for easy drinking with a tropical lean. You’ll recognise...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75
RowingGooseberry and Elderflower French 75 is a bright, fruit-led twist on the French 75 template: gin lengthened with sparkling wine...
Created by Jamie Zalinski