Rowing - cocktailsParis Olympics 2024
Rowing Olympic Corner
Welcome to our Rowing-themed cocktail recipe hub! Combining the exhilarating spirit of rowing with the art of mixology, our platform offers a delightful selection of cocktails inspired by the sport. Each drink captures aspects like precision, strength, and elegance, embodying the true essence of Rowing.
Delve into our curated collection of rowing-inspired cocktails, with recipes created by some of the world's most creative bartenders. Enjoy fascinating facts about Rowing in the Olympics and immerse yourself in the rich history of this venerable sport while you sip on your perfectly crafted beverage.
Did you know?
Olympic Rowing facts
First olympic appearance: 1900 (Paris, France)
Famous Trades for Gold:
In the 1936 Berlin Olympics, the University of Washington's 8-oared crew—comprised of underdog American college students—triumphed against Europe’s best to win gold. Their inspiring journey is highlighted in the book and film 'The Boys in the Boat.'
Rowing Inspired Cocktails
Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75
Created by Jamie Zalinski
- 50ml Dry gin
- 25ml Elderflower syrup
- 15ml Lemon Juice
- Top up Champagne / prosecco
- 6 Gooseberries
Introducing the Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75, a cocktail that strikes a perfect balance of tart and sweet. The elderflower...
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Tennis Cup
TennisInspired for sitting in the sun and just watching a great game of tennis.
Created by Sam Patel
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
Meet the Bartenders
Behind the Rowing cocktails
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Jamie Zalinski
Head bartender at Five Little Pigs
Jamie Zalinski is the Head Bartender at Five Little Pigs in Wallingford, Oxford, UK. Known for pouring the perfect pint and keeping Prosecco glasses filled, Jamie also crafts the restaurant's monthly seasonal cocktails. His creations emphasize seasonality, locality, and sustainability, ensuring a diverse and flavorful range of drinks. Jamie's commitment to using locally-sourced, sustainable ingredients enhances each cocktail and aligns with Five Little Pigs' environmental values, offering guests a memorable drinking experience.
