Modern pentathlon - cocktailsParis Olympics 2024
Modern pentathlon Olympic Corner
Welcome to our Modern Pentathlon-inspired cocktail page, a unique blend of sport and spirits! Modern pentathlon is a versatile and thrilling sport that epitomizes athletic skill, comprising fencing, swimming, equestrian show jumping, and a combined event of pistol shooting and cross-country running. Dating back to its Olympic debut in 1912 in Stockholm, Sweden, this sport challenges competitors in a multidimensional contest of both physical endurance and mental agility.
Here, you can explore a variety of cocktails inspired by the elegance and intensity of the modern pentathlon. Crafted by top bartenders, these cocktails pay homage to the five unique disciplines. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or just looking for a new favorite drink, our collection offers something for everyone. Discover the history, savor the flavors, and raise your glass to the sport that bridges tradition and modernity in the most captivating way!
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Olympic Modern pentathlon facts
First olympic appearance: 1912 (Stockholm, Sweden)
Olympic Debut:
Modern pentathlon made its Olympic debut at the 1912 Stockholm Games, inspired by the skills a 19th-century cavalry soldier would need.
Modern pentathlon Inspired Cocktails
Going for Gold
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
- 60ml Pineapple Juice
- 50ml Gold rum
- 15ml Lime juice
- 150ml Double Dutch Ginger Beer
The Going For Gold cocktail combines the rich and sweet depth of golden rum with the tropical sweetness of pineapple...
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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.
Going for Gold
Modern pentathlonThe Going For Gold cocktail combines the rich and sweet depth of golden rum with the tropical sweetness of pineapple...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Passion to Win
Rythmic gymnasticsThe Passion to Win cocktail combines the bitter-sweet and herbal complexity of Aperol with the tropical brightness of passion fruit...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Plain Sailing
SailingThe plain sailing cocktail combines the clean and crisp (or herbal and botanical) base of dry gin or vodka with...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
The Road to Rouen
TriathlonThe Road to Rouen cocktail combines the rich and fruity base of Calvados with the herbal sweetness of Yellow Chartreuse,...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
The Tennis Cup
TennisInspired for sitting in the sun and just watching a great game of tennis.
Created by Sam Patel
Olympic Spirit
AthleticsIndulge in the refined elegance of the "Olympic Spirit," where the crisp, juniper-forward notes of 60ml Forest Gin meet the...
Created by Forest Distillery
Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75
RowingIntroducing the Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75, a cocktail that strikes a perfect balance of tart and sweet. The elderflower...
Created by Jamie Zalinski
Hurdles High Sour
AthleticsA sophisticated cocktail that marries the botanical elegance of Earl Grey Forest Gin from Cheshire’s Forest Distillery with the zesty...
Created by Forest Distillery
Long Distance Reviver
Marathon swimmingThe Long Distance Reviver cocktail combines the rich and deep flavors of coffee liqueur with the botanical complexity of dry...
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
Meet the Bartenders
Behind the Modern pentathlon 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.
