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Sailing - cocktails
Paris 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

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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.

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The Tennis Cup

Tennis

Inspired for sitting in the sun and just watching a great game of tennis.

Created by Sam Patel

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Long Distance Reviver

Marathon swimming

The Long Distance Reviver cocktail combines the rich and deep flavors of coffee liqueur with the botanical complexity of dry...

Created by Double Dutch Drinks

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Olympic Spirit

Athletics

Indulge in the refined elegance of the "Olympic Spirit," where the crisp, juniper-forward notes of 60ml Forest Gin meet the...

Created by Forest Distillery

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Going for Gold

Modern pentathlon

The Going For Gold cocktail combines the rich and sweet depth of golden rum with the tropical sweetness of pineapple...

Created by Double Dutch Drinks

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Passion to Win

Rythmic gymnastics

The 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

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Hurdles High Sour

Athletics

A sophisticated cocktail that marries the botanical elegance of Earl Grey Forest Gin from Cheshire’s Forest Distillery with the zesty...

Created by Forest Distillery

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Plain Sailing

Sailing

The plain sailing cocktail combines the clean and crisp (or herbal and botanical) base of dry gin or vodka with...

Created by Double Dutch Drinks

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Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75

Rowing

Introducing the Gooseberry and Elderflower French 75, a cocktail that strikes a perfect balance of tart and sweet. The elderflower...

Created by Jamie Zalinski

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The Road to Rouen

Triathlon

The Road to Rouen cocktail combines the rich and fruity base of Calvados with the herbal sweetness of Yellow Chartreuse,...

Created by Double Dutch Drinks

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.

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We encourage you to try these delightful concoctions and share your creations with us. Use the hashtag #OlympicCocktails on social media and tag us for a chance to be featured. Together, let’s toast to the Olympic spirit and make this a celebration to remember!