Zodiac Chiller: 4 Drinks Tailored For Scorpio
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. In this series, Zodiac Chiller, we will explore spirits, cocktails, and mocktails that are perfectly suited to your true nature, and your astrological signs, just so you can have the most divine spirituous experiences.
For now, let’s focus on the October-end and November-born Scorpios! Scorpios are water signs that are renowned for having goal-oriented, passionate personalities. They are symbolised by the oddly beautiful and dangerous scorpion. Scorpios are strong personalities, but their drive also makes them strong leaders and ferociously loyal friends. Pablo Picasso, Marie Antoinette, and Bill Gates are well-known Scorpios.
Drinks for this sign ought to be seductive and slightly prickly, similar to a scorpion. The scorpion sign enjoys simple drinks with whisky or rum that go well with a hint of chili or pepper and have just the right amount of zing to fit their individuality.
Here are some of the best drinks for Scorpios to drink.
1. Spiced Vanilla Apple Spritzer
The spiced vanilla apple spritzer is easy enough to make at home, but it's unique enough that you may utilize your curiosity to experiment to refine this concoction. Because Scorpios can also be loving, comfort-seeking people, the sweet maple and vanilla notes in this cocktail will make you feel right at home while you sip it. While the dark rum and spiced apple cider will add a hint of bitterness and zest to it. As a true Fall baby, this cocktail is ideal for you since it embodies all the flavours of fall.
2. Rum Rye Rush
Rum rye rush gives a unique twist of flavour to the gold rush and penicillin whiskey cocktails. But the main ingredients in this cocktail are rye whiskey and rum. Pluto, the other planet that rules Scorpio, is symbolized by Rye. Ginger is a flavour that is frequently associated with Scorpio because of its stingy bite. This cocktail is a seductive blend of honey sweetness mixed with a hint of heat, ideal for the nuanced Scorpio.
3. The Bloody Mary
The only sign that is connected to both Mars and Pluto is Scorpio. Mars, the ruling planet of Scorpio, and the traditional bloody mary serve as the inspiration for this drink. The cocktail is bright red, a colour closely connected to the astrological sign. The robustness of the unaged rhum agricole and the warmth of chili liqueur creates a storm of flavour that lingers long after the last sip. The botanical essence of basil intertwines gracefully with the drink. It additionally utilizes another Mars plant with a dash of cayenne hot sauce to get a nice burn on the palate. It's a cocktail that enchants the senses and stirs the soul.
4. Chili-Lime Pineapple Soda
Since Scorpio is the zodiac sign that is the most complicated and enigmatic, you need a drink that is subtle in appearance but powerful in flavour. You're hard to match for intensity and passion, so it takes more than a mocktail with three ingredients to please your palate. You're in luck because this chili-lime-pineapple soda is so delicious that it will make all other spicy drinks pale in comparison. To begin, fill a mason jar with chiles, peppercorns, lime juice, and pineapple juice. Soak overnight. After that, strain and serve over ice with club soda at any time.
