Stiff Drinks! 15 of the Strongest Alcoholic Drinks You Can Order
by Megan Elliott Cheatsheet.com
One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor! There’s a reason certain alcoholic beverages have earned themselves famous sayings, well-known song lyrics, and reputations for being the beginning of the end of a rowdy evening. If you fancy yourself a hard-hitting, booze-loving connoisseur, then you’re probably on an endless hunt for newfangled cocktails that’ll do the trick. From original creations to clever twists on beloved classics, here are 15 of the strongest alcoholic drinks you can order. Word to the wise: We strongly suggest stopping after one cocktail.
Distillery Drop
Crafted by the folks at Marble Distilling Co., this cocktail is simple, yet sophisticated, leaving you feeling not only tipsy, but refreshed (well, maybe). The facility itself, which sits just outside of Aspen, Colorado, in the small town of Carbondale, boasts a members-only Barrel Club, has a strong emphasis on being “green,” and even has its very own Inn. So if you’ve enjoyed yourself a bit too much, you can stay the night in one of five deluxe rooms.
Serves: 1
Ingredients:
- 1½ ounces Marble Vodka
- 1½ ounces Gingercello
- ½ lemon squeezed
- Shake and strain
- Garnish with lemon slice
Directions: First, rim ⅓ of martini glass with crystallized ginger. Shake and strain the following ingredients, and garnish with lemon slice.
Dude Abides
This cocktail is also delivered from the Marble Distilling Co,. and with a name that pays homage to one of the greatest cult classics of our time, it’s just a matter of time before you’re crafting and serving this decadent treat at your next dinner party. Delicious, yet boozy, the Dude Abides is one of our favorites.
Serves:1
Ingredients:
- 1½ ounces Moonlight EXpresso
- ½ ounce vodka
- A splash of heavy cream
- A shave of dark chocolate
- Directions: Add the Moonlight EXpresso, vodka, and cream to an ice-filled rocks glass. Top with chocolate.
