Cocktails and Jewels: Drinks Inspired by Jewellery

We've created some fascinating cocktail ideas inspired by historic jewellery items. We collaborated with SP Green jewellers to mix gorgeous gems with some of our favourite cocktails. Try these recipes at home, or, for added convenience, get our fantastic cocktail boxes!


Martini & Diamond Ring

Cocktail: Martini

Ingredients:

50ml premium vodka
25ml dry vermouth
Lemon twist for garnish
Ice cubes

Instructions:

1. Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes.
2. Add vodka and dry vermouth.
3. Stir well and strain into a chilled martini glass.
4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Jewellery Pairing: Diamond Ring

A traditional diamond solitaire ring, like a vintage martini, exudes elegance and represents the purity and clarity of love, making it ideal for celebrating your engagement.

 

 

Rosé Sangria & Rose Gold Earrings

Cocktail: Rosé Sangria

Ingredients:

750ml bottle of rosé wine
200ml elderflower liqueur
100ml soda water
1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
1 orange, thinly sliced
1 lemon, thinly sliced
Fresh mint leaves

Instructions:

1. In a large pitcher, combine rosé wine, elderflower liqueur, and soda water.
2. Add the sliced fruits and mint leaves.
3. Stir gently and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Jewellery Pairing: Rose Gold Earrings

The warm hues of rose gold complement the fruity and floral notes of rosé sangria, creating a harmonious blend of taste and style.

 

 

Sparkling Mojito & Emerald Bangle

Cocktail: Sparkling Mojito

Ingredients:

50ml white rum
20ml fresh lime juice
15ml simple syrup
Mint leaves
Soda water
Prosecco
Lime slices for garnish

Instructions:

1. Muddle mint leaves with lime juice and simple syrup in a glass.
2. Fill the glass with ice and add white rum.
3. Top with equal parts soda water and prosecco.
4. Garnish with lime slices and a mint sprig.

Jewellery Pairing: Emerald Bangle

A sparkling mojito calls for a piece of jewellery that complements the verdant green of mint and lime. An emerald bangle adds a splash of colour like the mint and sparkle like the prosecco.

 

 


Lavender French 75 & Pearl Ring

Cocktail: Lavender French 75

Ingredients:

50ml gin
25ml fresh lemon juice
15ml lavender simple syrup
Champagne
Lavender sprig for garnish

Instructions:

1. Shake gin, lemon juice, and lavender simple syrup with ice.
2. Strain into a champagne flute.
3. Top with champagne and garnish with a lavender sprig.

Jewellery Pairing: Pearl Ring

A pearl ring is a timeless choice that exudes elegance and sophistication. Paired with the delicate Lavender French 75, this combination emphasises the simplicity of classic cocktails and pearls with a playful lavender twist.

 

 


Tropical Margarita & Sapphire Pendant

Cocktail: Tropical Margarita

Ingredients:

50ml tequila
25ml triple sec
25ml fresh lime juice
15ml pineapple juice
10ml coconut cream
Pineapple slice for garnish

Instructions:

1. Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a salt-rimmed margarita glass.
2. Garnish with a pineapple slice.

Jewellery Pairing: Sapphire Pendant

Enjoy the colourful and exotic beauty of a tropical margarita mixed with a sapphire pendant. The vibrant, oceanic blues of sapphire suggest the bliss of a beach vacation, perfectly complementing the refreshing tastes of this cocktail.

Don't forget to check out our cocktail boxes for new twists on traditional cocktails. Happy mixing!

 

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