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Marathon swimming Olympic Corner
Welcome to our dedicated page on Marathon swimming inspired cocktails! This page is your ultimate destination for a refreshing dive into the world of Marathon swimming and the creative cocktails inspired by this enduring Olympic sport. Marathon swimming, first introduced at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, challenges the limits of athletes over a demanding 10-kilometer open water course, making it a thrilling event to watch and draw inspiration from for our cocktail creations.
Here, you'll discover fascinating facts about the sport, cocktails inspired by the endurance and intensity of Marathon swimming, and stories from top bartenders who have crafted unique drinks celebrating this remarkable discipline. Whether you're a swimming enthusiast or just love a well-crafted cocktail, dive in and explore the blend of sport and mixology we have to offer!
Did you know?
Olympic Marathon swimming facts
First olympic appearance: 2008 (Beijing, China)
10-Kilometer Challenge:
Unlike traditional pool swimming events, Marathon swimming involves a grueling 10-kilometer race in open water, testing the endurance and strategic planning of the athletes. It's one of the longest swimming events in terms of distance in the Olympics.
Marathon swimming Inspired Cocktails
Long Distance Reviver
Créé par Double Dutch Drinks
- 25ml Dry gin
- 25ml Liqueur de café
- 2 dashes Orange bitters
- 150ml Double Dutch Cranberry & Ginger Tonic
Long Distance Reviver s’inscrit dans cet espace moderne du highball où un spiritueux classique rencontre une liqueur audacieuse et un...
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Trending Olympic Cocktails
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Going for Gold
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Créé par Double Dutch Drinks
Olympic Spirit
AthleticsOlympic Spirit s’inscrit dans la tradition des cocktails au gin et vermouth, servis stirred, avec un petit accent révélateur de...
Créé par Forest Distillery
Hurdles High Sour
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Créé par Forest Distillery
The Road to Rouen
TriathlonThe Road to Rouen est un highball long orienté Normandie qui met le Calvados en avant, puis le relève avec...
Créé par Double Dutch Drinks
Passion to Win
Rythmic gymnasticsPassion to Win est un highball moderne et lumineux de style spritz qui mise sur le caractère amer-doux de l’Aperol...
Créé par Double Dutch Drinks
Plain Sailing
SailingPlain Sailing est un highball au gin moderne et lumineux qui mise sur la simplicité délibérée : un spiritueux de...
Créé par Double Dutch Drinks
Long Distance Reviver
Marathon swimmingLong Distance Reviver s’inscrit dans cet espace moderne du highball où un spiritueux classique rencontre une liqueur audacieuse et un...
Créé par Double Dutch Drinks
The Tennis Cup
TennisThe Tennis Cup est un highball au gin facile à boire, qui s’inscrit dans le style « cup » des...
Créé par Sam Patel
Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75
RowingGooseberry and Elderflower French 75 est une variation lumineuse et fruitée du French 75 classique : du gin allongé avec...
Créé par Jamie Zalinski
Meet the Bartenders
Behind the Marathon swimming cocktails
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Double Dutch Drinks
Raissa and Joyce de Haas, founders of Double Dutch, grew up in the Netherlands and transformed their passion for vibrant drinks into a business. They developed unique mixers like Cucumber & Watermelon and Pomegranate & Basil, quickly gaining popularity. Their entrepreneurship thesis became the blueprint for Double Dutch, a brand known for creativity, energy, and sustainability.