PROUD MARY
The "Proud Mary" Bloody Mary celebrates the spirit of the USA with its bold flavors and iconic garnishes. From its robust vodka base to the spicy kick of hot sauce, it embodies the nation's diverse tastes and traditions, making it a spirited toast to American ingenuity and strength.
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Ingredients-
2 oz. Heroes Vodka
4 oz. Bloody Mary Mix
Dash of hot sauce *optional
Dash of Worcestershire Sauce *optional
Garnish with celery stalks, olives, limes, or peppers
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Build: Fill a tall glass with ice cubes.
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Mix: Pour vodka and Bloody Mary mix over the ice.
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Season: Add a dash of hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce to taste (if desired).
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Stir: Gently stir to combine.
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Garnish: Garnish with a celery stalk, lemon wedge, and/or olives.
CHIEF'S CHARGE
It takes a lot of energy to be a Hero. This cocktail combines the energizing notes of espresso with decadent mocha flavors for a caffeinated treat.
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Ingredients-
2 oz. Heroes Vodka ​
.5 oz. espresso
1 oz. coffee liqueur
1.5 oz dark chocolate liqueur
1 oz cream or half-and-half
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Mix: In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine espresso, Heroes vodka, coffee liqueur, dark chocolate liqueur, and cream.
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Shake: Shake vigorously until well chilled.
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Strain: Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
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Garnish (optional): Garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or grated dark chocolate on top.
THE VALOR MULE
This cocktail is a tribute to the bravery and dedication of the United States military, blending bold flavors and vibrant colors in honor of their service.
Ingredients-
2 oz. Heroes Vodka
1 oz. pomegranate juice
.5 oz fresh squeezed lime juice
.5 oz honey syrup (equal parts honey and hot water, cooled)
Splash of ginger beer
Lime wheel and pomegranate seeds for garnish
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Shake: In a shaker filled with ice, combine vodka, pomegranate juice, fresh lime juice, and honey syrup. Shake well until chilled.
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Strain: Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
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Top: Top with a splash of ginger beer for a hint of spice and fizz.
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Garnish: Garnish with a few pomegranate seeds and a lime wheel.
THE WILDFIRE
Inspired by our brave men and women in the fire department's, this cocktail definitely turns up the heat. You need to get creative with this one!
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Ingredients-
1.5 oz Heroes Vodka (infused with chilis*)
.75 oz Peach Schnapps
1.5 oz cranberry juice
1.5 oz. pineapple juice
.75 oz orange juice
Garnish with fresh pineapple and a chili
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*To make chili infused vodka, fill up a mason jar with Heroes Vodka with some space left at the top. Take two large chilis, chop them in half and remove the seeds. Roughly chop them and place them into your mason jar. Shake it up and allow the vodka to infuse for 12-24 hours.
THE BADGE
This cocktail honors policemen with its deep blue hue from muddled blueberries, symbolizing the thin blue line of law enforcement. The refreshing blend of vodka, lemon juice, and club soda represents their strength, vigilance, and dedication to protecting our communities.
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Ingredients-
2 oz. Heroes Vodka
1 oz fresh squeezed lemon juice
1 oz simple syrup
2 oz. club soda
3-4 fresh blueberries
Lemon wheel for garnish
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Muddle blueberries: In a shaker, muddle the fresh blueberries until they are well crushed.
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Shake: Add the vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker with the muddled blueberries. Fill the shaker with ice, then shake again.
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Strain: Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
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Top with soda: Add the club soda on top of the strained mixture and gently stir.
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Garnish: Garnish with a lemon twist or wheel and a few additional blueberries.
DR'S ORDERS
This cocktail pays tribute to doctors with its blend of vodka, elderflower liqueur, and fresh basil, symbolizing healing and vitality. Its soothing honeyed sweetness and herbal undertones evoke the care and dedication doctors provide, offering a refreshing toast to their commitment to health and well-being.
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Ingredients-
2 oz. Heroes Vodka
1 oz. elderflower liqueur
1 oz. fresh squeezed lemon juice
.5 oz. honey syrup
2-3 fresh basil leaves
Ice
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Muddle Basil: In a shaker, gently muddle the fresh basil leaves to release their aroma.
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Shake: Add the vodka, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup into the shaker with the muddled basil. Fill the shaker with ice.
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Shake Well: Shake vigorously until the mixture is well chilled.
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Strain: Double strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
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Garnish: Garnish with a fresh basil leaf or a lemon twist.
STAR SPANGLED STRAWBERRY LEMONADE
This cocktail honors our heroes with a refreshing and uplifting drink that celebrates their dedication and service to our communities.
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Ingredients-
2 oz Heroes vodka
2 oz fresh lemonade
1 oz strawberry syrup (or muddled strawberries)
Fresh strawberries and lemon slices for garnish
Ice
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Mix: In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine vodka, fresh lemonade, strawberry syrup (or muddled strawberries),
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Shake: Shake well until chilled.
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Strain: Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
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Garnish: Garnish with fresh strawberries and lemon slices.