Sailing - cocktailsParis Olympics 2024
Sailing Olympic Corner
Sailing, with its elegant mix of strategy, skill, and natural elements, has been a beloved Olympic sport since its debut in 1900 at the Paris Games. This timeless sport has inspired countless enthusiasts and continues to be a favorite in the athletic world. Whether navigating the open seas or cheering from the shore, sailing captures the adventurous spirit like no other.
Welcome to our dedicated Sailing Cocktails hub, where the passion of the seas meets the art of cocktail making. Discover unique cocktail recipes inspired by the exhilarating world of Olympic sailing. This hub features innovative drinks crafted by top bartenders, facts about the sport's storied Olympic history, and much more. Dive in and explore cocktails that channel the essence of this historic and thrilling maritime sport!
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Olympic Sailing facts
First olympic appearance: 1900 (Paris, France)
Historical Debut:
Sailing made its first Olympic appearance in 1900 during the Paris Games. The competition featured a variety of classes, with some boats racing over several days and others in shorter events.
Sailing Inspired Cocktails
Plain Sailing
Created by Double Dutch Drinks
- 50ml Dry gin
- 2 drops Saline solution
- 150ml Double Dutch Pink Grapefruit Soda
The plain sailing cocktail combines the clean and crisp (or herbal and botanical) base of dry gin or vodka with...
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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.
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
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
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 Tennis Cup
TennisInspired for sitting in the sun and just watching a great game of tennis.
Created by Sam Patel
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
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
Meet the Bartenders
Behind the Sailing 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.
