Zodiac Chiller: 4 Cocktails For Aquarius To Try
For those who believe in astrology, sun signs or zodiac signs are all about a way to understand your nature and identity. And if you do believe your zodiac traits line up with your true nature as a human being, then taking it into account while indulging in spirits and cocktails—and even mocktails—makes utter sense. These drinks not only provide you with the opportunity to try spirits and ingredients that are perfectly attuned to your inner self, but also make for the most relaxed drinking experiences too. In this series, Zodiac Chiller, we will explore spirits, cocktails and mocktails that are perfectly suited to your true nature, your astrological signs, just so you can have the most divine spirituous experiences.
Aquarius, the eleventh sign of the zodiac, is characterized by its innovative, open-minded, and humanitarian nature. Born between January 20 and February 18, Aquarians are ruled by the planet Uranus, which imbues them with a sense of independence and a desire for change. Symbolized by the Water Bearer, an Aquarian is often associated with the pouring of knowledge and insights onto humanity. When it comes to crafting cocktails for this zodiac sign, consider drinks that embrace uniqueness and creativity.
Here are four cocktails that mirror the innovative and forward-thinking approach of the Aquarians:
Electric Blue Lemonade
This cocktail, known for its vivid azure hue, is a blend of Blue Curacao, Smirnoff vodka, lemonade, and a touch of simple syrup. The electric blue color not only captivates the eyes but also reflects the imaginative and unconventional nature often associated with the Aquarius zodiac sign. The sharp citrus kick from the lemonade complements the sweet and tangy notes of Blue Curacao, creating a refreshing and invigorating beverage. Garnished with a lemon wheel for a hint of zest, Electric Blue Lemonade not only tantalizes the taste buds but also embodies the innovative spirit and uniqueness of Aquarians.
Cosmic Cooler
This enchanting cocktail features a fusion of Tanqueray gin, elderflower liqueur, lavender syrup, and fresh lemon juice. The aromatic notes of lavender contribute an ethereal quality, evoking a sense of tranquility and innovation reminiscent of the Aquarian spirit. Topped with a splash of fizzy club soda, the Cosmic Cooler is not just a drink; it's an experience that transports the palate to celestial realms. Garnished with a delicate sprig of lavender, this cocktail mirrors the forward-thinking and visionary nature of Aquarians.
Aquarian Breeze Spritzer
This light and botanical spritzer artfully blends the crisp notes of gin with the delicate sweetness of elderflower liqueur, creating a base that mirrors the airiness of the Aquarian personality. Muddled cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves add a touch of coolness and vibrancy, symbolizing the breezy and refreshing qualities associated with this zodiac sign. Topped with tonic water for effervescence, the Aquarian Breeze Spritzer is a celebration of independence and individuality. Garnished with a cucumber ribbon for an extra dash of elegance, this cocktail is as visually appealing as it is invigorating, providing a spirited libation that perfectly aligns with the Aquarian way of life.
Revolutionary Raspberry Mojito
Muddled fresh raspberries and mint leaves provide a burst of fruity and herbal aromas, creating a lively foundation for this modern twist on the classic mojito. With the addition of white rum, lime juice, and a touch of simple syrup, this concoction captures the essence of Aquarian independence and enthusiasm for breaking new ground. Topped with club soda, the drink effervesces with effulgent energy, mirroring the Aquarian's zest for life.
