Equestrian eventing - cocktailsParis Olympics 2024
Equestrian eventing Olympic Corner
Welcome to our dedicated page on equestrian eventing, a sport that combines elegance, courage, and precision. Whether you're a long-time fan of equestrian sports or new to the discipline, you'll find intriguing details about its history and essence here. Plus, explore our specially crafted cocktails inspired by the thrill and sophistication of equestrian eventing.
Our expert bartenders have created a variety of unique cocktails that capture the spirit of this Olympic sport. From drink recipes to fun facts, this page is your go-to hub for sipping cocktails that echo the grace and grit of equestrian eventing. Dive in to discover the perfect blend of equestrian passion and mixology magic!
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Olympic Equestrian eventing facts
First olympic appearance: 1912 (Stockholm, Sweden)
Open to Both Genders:
Equestrian eventing is one of the few Olympic sports where men and women compete directly against each other. This unique aspect demonstrates the sport's emphasis on the combination of athlete and horse rather than gender.
Equestrian eventing Inspired Cocktails
Parisian Trot Smash
- 45ml Vodka
- 20ml Lime juice
- 15ml Sugar / simple syrup
- 30ml Orange juice
- 10ml Pomegranate juice
- 8 leaves Mint leaves
Parisian Trot Smash is a bright, minty vodka smash that leans into the modern highball style: long, refreshing, and built...
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Going for Gold
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Created by Double Dutch Drinks
The Tennis Cup
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Created by Sam Patel
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Created by Double Dutch Drinks
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Created by Forest Distillery
Long Distance Reviver
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Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75
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Created by Jamie Zalinski
