Ana and Christian are coming to the big screen and Sauza Tequila has some cocktails to toast to the first instalment of the trilogy – no cable ties, masking tape or rope required. Watch the complex relationship between college grad Anastasia Steele and young business mogul Christian Grey unfold, with a cocktail in hand.
No matter what your hard and soft limits are, these cocktails are delicious enough for everyone to agree upon. And you won’t even need to sign a contract/NDA before we share the recipes! Recipes are below:
Spicy Passion
2 parts Sauza® Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
1 part Cruzan® Passion Fruit Rum
2 parts fresh orange juice
Juice of ½ lime
1-3 dashes Tabasco® Sauce
Lemon wheel (for garnish)
Raspberries (for garnish)
Preparation: Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon wheel and berries.
The Elevator Ride
2 parts Sauza® Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
1 part DeKuyper® Pomegranate Schnapps Liqueur
2 parts grapefruit juice
1 part club soda
1 lemon wheel (for garnish)
Preparation: Build over ice in a glass in this order: pour tequila, grapefruit juice and club soda and stir to combine. Now pour the pomegranate liqueur over the top (it will work its way down). Garnish with a lemon wheel.
Inner Goddess
2 parts Sauza® Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
1 part Cruzan® Guava Rum
2 parts fresh lemon sour
1 part mango juice
1 barspoon red pepper jelly
1 lime wedge (for garnish)
Preparation: Shake all ingredients vigorously with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with a lime wedge.
Ultimate Fantasy
2 parts Sauza® Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
1 part DeKuyper® 03 Premium Orange Liqueur
2 parts fresh lemon sour
1 part passion fruit juice
Dash of sriracha sauce
1 lemon wedge (for garnish)
1 cherry (for garnish)
Preparation: Shake all ingredients with ice and strain over fresh ice in a tall glass. Garnish with a lemon wedge and cherry through a toothpick.
The Red Room
2 parts Sauza® Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
½ part JDK & Sons™ Fleur Elderflower Liqueur
2 parts moscato wine
½ part cranberry juice
3 lime wheels (for garnish)
Preparation: Build in order over ice in a tall glass. Garnish with lime wheels floated.