Spicy cocktails are here to stay. If you are someone, who has no understanding of the enchanting world of mixology, let me break it to you. Cocktails get a dozen times better when it’s a little spiced. It just brings out the playfulness of alcohol and cocktail aficionados are totally crazy for it. Here are a few spicy cocktails from around the country that are totally drool-worthy.
Mumma Nu Double Rose
Sodabotteopenerwala has never shied away from launching kickass, different cocktails. Bringing together two winter favourites of Indian rum and whisky, with a dash of sticky syrup and a bright marigold on top, this drink is for soul cravings.
Curry Scotch Smash
Olive Bar and Kitchen Bandra serves some exquisite drinks and this curry leaves flavoured cocktail tops the list. A fine blend of scotch, lemon, curry syrup and mint, this cocktail is as refreshing as it can get. It might be a little pricey, but it’s absolutely worth it.
Spiced Moscow Mule
Moscow mule is quite an iconic drink, and with a splash of spice, it just gets elevated a new level. One Street Over serves a spiced Moscow mule, that packs the power of ginger. Vodka, ginger syrup and lime are so much more as a cocktail.
Dark Night
The masterminds at Bottles and Barrels Gurgaon has truly understood what Indian spices can do to cocktails. Beer, rum, cinnamon, ginger and cloves in a glass, Dark Night basically represents India. It’s pretty much the best they can offer. Dark Night can totally brighten up your night.
Khara Masala Spiced Wine
Yes, you heard that right.The famous Gurgaon pub, Factory by Sutra has turned mulled into a desi drink with very few ingredients. A blend of red wine, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom and orange, this cocktail comes in a kulhad. Talk about being desi!
Summing Up
FAQs
What Makes Cocktails Spicy?
It’s the ingredients such as cayenne peppers, jalapeño, black peppercorns, and Tabasco sauce that make cocktails spicy.
What Cocktail Goes With Spicy Food?
Gin-based cocktails go well with pungent food since their citric tones help the palate to prepare for the next morsel. Similarly, sake and wine-based cocktails provide the same.
Is Vodka Meant To Be Drank Straight?
Vodka can be consumed neat, and it tastes best while it’s chilled.
Which Are Some Of The Best Spicy Cocktails To Try Right Now?
Some of the best spicy cocktails to try right now are Caliente Bloody Maria, Spicy Gin Cucumber Lemonade, Michelada, and The Dalmatian.
