Perfect Après-Ski Cocktails
Whether you are crushing runs on White Heat at Sunday River, skiing natural terrain in King Pine at the Loaf, turning tricks at the terrain park at Shawnee, or perfecting turn at Mount Abram... you know one of the best parts of a ski day is the après-ski rituals!
No matter how great or bad a day it is out there, nothing warms you up more than sharing post-skiing cocktails, stories, and laughs with your family and friends. Après-Ski is the perfect way to connect and enjoy Maine winters and to toast to a successful day or ease the wounds of a tough one.
Whether your apres ski plans include live music, games, gathering around a fire, clomping around in your ski boots, or slipping into sweats we have the cocktail list to warm you up after a long day!
Negronski
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Gin
- 1 oz Campari
- 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
- .5 oz Cranberries
Directions:
Mix all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Strain and serve. Garnish with an orange wedge. Enjoy!
Wind Hold
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Vodka
- 1 oz White Rum
- 2 oz Cranberry Juice
- .5 oz Peach Schnapps
- 1 oz. Orange Juice
Directions:
Mix all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Strain and Enjoy!
Yard Sale
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Blood Orange Juice
- 2 oz Bourbon
- 1 oz Simple Syrup
- 1 oz Lemon Juice
- .5 oz Lime Juice
Directions:
Mix all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Optional: garnish with chopped peaches and blueberries. Enjoy!
Après Tea Toddy
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Maker's Mark Bourbon
- 1 tsp Honey
- 5 Cloves
- 1/4 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 tea bag Black Tea
Directions:
1. Pour spirits into glass.
2. Boil and steep tea, honey and extract in a teapot.
3. Pour tea over spirits until glass is full! Enjoy!
Ski Bum
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Aperol
- 1 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Cranberry Juice
- .5 oz Lime Juice
Directions:
Mix all the ingredients in a shaker with ice. Strain and Enjoy!
Mogul Maker
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. Maker's Mark Bourbon
- 1 oz. Campari
- .5 oz. Sweet Vermouth
Directions:
Pour ingredients into glass over ice. Enjoy!
Slopeside Bloody
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Vodka
- 1.5 Tomato Juice
- 2 tsp Lemon Juice
- .5 oz Red Pepper
- 2 dashes Hot Sauce
- 2 dashes Worcestershire Sauce
Directions:
Mix all ingredients together in a shaker. Strain over ice. Optional GarniMake a skewer with a lime wedge, lemon wedge, celery stalk and chili pepper! Enjoy!